How Dogs Think and Learn

These dogs can learn new words

These dogs can learn new words just by eavesdropping

Some dogs have an amazing ability to learn the names of dozens, even hundreds of toys. Now, a new study suggests these super learners can pick up new words by overhearing people

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A rare group of 'genius dogs' can learn new words by eavesdropping: Study

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Some dogs can expand their vocabulary by eavesdropping on their owners

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Some gifted dogs can learn new toy names by eavesdropping on owners

Dogs are great at learning action commands like “sit” and “stay.”

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Dogs Build Their Vocabularies Like Toddlers

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Super smart dogs learn by eavesdropping

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Gifted Dogs Learn New Toy Names by Eavesdropping on Their Humans

A team led by cognitive scientist Shany Dror from Eötvös Loránd University in Hungary found that so-called Gifted Word Learner dogs could learn the names of objects purely by eavesdropping on their ow...

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These dogs eavesdrop on their owners to learn new words

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‘Gifted learner dogs’ can learn words by eavesdropping, study says

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Scientists say dogs think like babies when learning about toys

Brainy dogs can work out how similar toys work - even when they don’t look alike, reveals new research. Clever canines can categorize objects by function - just like humans, say scientists. They explained that, as babies, humans naturally learn new words ...

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Dogs can learn and remember how toys work

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. We’ve long known that dogs are pretty smart. They may “picture ...

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People are only just learning how dog's memory really works – and it's adorable

Every dog owner has wondered what's going on inside their pet's mind - especially when they're getting up to something foolish. But it turns out their brains work in a remarkable way and they remember a lot more than we assume. PetLab Co has taken to ...

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What Do Dogs and Other Pets Feel About Their Captive Lives?

Jay Ingram's "The Science of Pets" is a must-read about facts and myths about a global "petpourri" of animals, what's in their hearts and heads, and what they think about it all.