Some gifted dogs with an expanded vocabulary can learn new words and connect them to objects, a sign they learn as well as ...

A new study shows that some dogs can learn the names of objects by listening to human conversations without direct training ...

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Ten gifted dogs — including a Border collie named Basket and a Labrador named Augie — watched their owners hold a new toy and ...

Scientists have long known that dogs can learn the names of their toys, but new research suggests a rare subset of pets can ...

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Use 'semantic gradients' to turn vocabulary study into a shared thinking activity that explores the subtle differences ...

A new study finds that some gifted dogs can learn the names of new toys by listening to their owner talk about the toys with ...

Overall, the gifted dogs performed just as well when learning from overheard speech, as when they were directly taught.

"Under the right conditions, some dogs present behaviors strikingly similar to those of young children," lead scientist, Dr.