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Dog Translation Guide: Decoding Barks, Howls, & Growls

Twenty Thousand Hertz

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Understanding Canine Cognition

This chapter examines the cognitive differences between humans and dogs, focusing on the shape bias in humans and the size bias in dogs. It highlights the remarkable training journey of a border collie named Chaser, who learned the names of over 1,000 toys, showcasing her ability to comprehend complex commands and emotions. The narrative culminates in a moving portrayal of the bond between Chaser and her trainer, emphasizing the emotional depth of their relationship.

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