New research suggests prodigious pups that already have large vocabularies can learn new words by listening in on their ...

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

K?" Both parents and dog owners know that some words should not be spoken, but only spelled, to prevent small ears from ...

The second occurred in the “overhearing” condition, where the dog watched as the primary caretaker talked to another family ...

For instance, the group’s 2022 study discovered that dogs store key sensory features about their toys—notably what they look ...

Some clever dogs can pick up on the names of hundreds of toys just through natural interactions with their owners.

Some dogs can learn words by eavesdropping on conversations, study finds. The rare ability mirrors how 18-month-old toddlers ...

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

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Dogs can learn new words just by overhearing human conversations, a study has found. Many dog owners find they have to avoid ...