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True Dough

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18. Not to brag, Mathe

Reply to Marthe48 (Reply #10)

Fri Mar 29, 2024, 12:03 PM

Mar 29

but I'm at a few hundred words of comprehension myself. My wife congratulates me regularly.

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Is this news? Dogs can associate words with objects [View all] True Dough Mar 29 OP

my golden does! I will tell her to go get teddy or ducky or mousie and she samnsara Mar 29 #1

Awww 🥰 Duncanpup Mar 29 #32

My cat does too! Faux pas Mar 29 #2

My Lab knows tazkcmo Mar 29 #3

He even poops and pees on command. True Dough Mar 29 #5

Lol tazkcmo Mar 29 #11

I knew a border collie in Alaska with an IQ of about 130. I'm sure she had a better vocabulary than I do. Walleye Mar 29 #4

My Lab dog understands Diamond_Dog Mar 29 #6

Will your dog order/go pick up pizza or make one from scratch? True Dough Mar 29 #17

No she complains about not having opposable thumbs though Diamond_Dog Mar 29 #20

Awww 🥰 Duncanpup Mar 29 #33

Seriously she cannot open the big food box. Diamond_Dog Mar 29 #34

We Have To Spell P-A-R-K ProfessorGAC Mar 29 #36

Duh. intheflow Mar 29 #7

We used to have to spell the word car EverHopeful Mar 29 #8

I had a Bassett Hound that was the same way. tazkcmo Mar 29 #13

I've had dogs that understood the word "treat" nuxvomica Mar 29 #9

I read that dogs can understand almost 100 words Marthe48 Mar 29 #10

Not to brag, Mathe True Dough Mar 29 #18

Neil deGrasse Tyson met Chaser, a Border collie, and she knew a thousand names Brother Buzz Mar 29 #24

The first time I saw that made me feel guilty for not teaching my dogs to their capacity. Hermit-The-Prog Mar 30 #38

I taught one of my dogs who was a mix of German and Belgian Shepherd BlueKota Mar 29 #12

Dakota my GSD who turns 5 in a few days BlueKota Mar 29 #14

Before my cousin moved in with her cats EverHopeful Mar 29 #19

🤣🤣🤣 BlueKota Mar 29 #21

My dog know come and cookie. debm55 Mar 29 #15

The headline sort of undersells their actual abilities Shermann Mar 29 #16

Do you believe dogs are capable of being spiteful? True Dough Mar 29 #23

Frustration is definitely a dog thing. Shermann Mar 29 #25

Science is always underestimating animal intelligence. Elessar Zappa Mar 29 #22

Our pointer has learned the word "bone" - TBF Mar 29 #26

Our dog knew several words av8rdave Mar 29 #27

Better yet, dogs get Fairness RainCaster Mar 29 #28

My border collie does this gay texan Mar 29 #29

As a kid I had a Aussie Shepard mix named Sam hydrolastic Mar 29 #37

Our border collie / cavalier mix The Wizard Mar 29 #30

All I have to do is look at my cat and she Emile Mar 29 #31

Duh! TexasBushwhacker Mar 29 #35

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