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 ...
TwistedSifter on MSNOpinion
Researchers are studying dogs to see if they could learn to talk, and they’re making progress
Shutterstock Dogs have long been considered man’s best friend. They are wonderful companions, protectors, friends, and even ...
Some dogs have an amazing ability to learn the names of dozens, even hundreds of toys. Now, a new study suggests these super ...
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).
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; ...
Some gifted canines pick up words simply by overhearing people speak to each other without needing to be taught ...
A new study finds some "gifted" dogs can learn new object names just by overhearing human conversations—much like young ...
Scroll social media for five minutes and you’ll find a thousand versions of the same claim: dogs who “talk back,” sit like humans, shadow their owners from room to room, and seem more interested in ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN
Gifted dogs can learn object names by eavesdropping on human conversations
Dogs can learn the names of objects simply by overhearing human conversations, an interesting study has revealed.
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