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Israeli researcher finds that by eavesdropping, 'genius' dogs learn words like toddlers

In Shany Dror's study, super-smart canines had 90% accuracy in fetching toys whose names they learned directly or overheard; ...

Some dogs can pick up hundreds of words – do they learn like children?

This is not comparable to word learning in children. By around age two, typical English-speaking children learn approximately ...