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Chaser has a way with words. She knows over a thousand of them -- more than any other animal of any species except humans. And she and her owner/trainer, retired psychologist John Pilley, have now demonstrated her ability to understand sentences with multiple elements of grammar and to learn new behaviors by imitation. John's work with Chaser offers a fresh perspective on what's possible in the relationship between a dog and a human. Chaser knows over a thousand words, more than any other animal of any species except humans. She and her owner and trainer, retired psychologist John Pilley,…
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6 editions- Other · English · 2014Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers · 288 pages · 9780544334595
- Other · English · 2014Oneworld Publications · 9781780747026
- Other · English · 2014463 pages · 9781410464262
- Other · English · 2014Oneworld Publications · 288 pages · 9781780747033
- Other · English · 2013Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company · 320 pages · 9780544102439
- Other · English · 2013Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers · 9781299987029
Human-animal communicationPsychologyTrainingDogsAnimal intelligenceBorder collieDogs, trainingDogs, psychology






