To test the upper limits of word learning in this select canine group, scientists devised a series of experiments to ...
The Times of Israel on MSN
Israeli researcher finds that by eavesdropping, 'genius' dogs learn words like toddlers
In Shany Dror's study, super-smart canines had 90% accuracy in fetching toys whose names they learned directly or overheard; ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN
Some Dogs Are ‘Gifted Word Learners’ That Learn Language by Eavesdropping—Just Like Human Toddlers
New research suggests prodigious pups that already have large vocabularies can learn new words by listening in on their ...
A new study found that some dogs can learn words for objects by overhearing a conversation, an ability humans begin to ...
Spelling F-O-O-D or O-U-T might only get you so far around your dog if he or she is considered a Gifted Word Learner (GWL).
Some dogs can learn words by eavesdropping on conversations, study finds. The rare ability mirrors how 18-month-old toddlers ...
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