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Why We Have Phobias & Why Dogs Behave The Way They Do

Something You Should Know

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How Much of Our Life Do Dogs Get?

Dogs are very cognitively flexible so especially their social cognition sort of thinking using others or understanding others is pretty good. They look us in the eyes, they certainly can be attuned to things we're saying,. But they learn words of a human language, a language they don't have themselves. So when dogs do things, I'll use my own dog as an example. My dog barks at every stranger that comes into the house until she basically gives up because I don't know what she's trying to tell me.

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