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Chaser could identify and retrieve 1,022 toys by name, [5] which was the result of a years-long research effort initiated by Pilley on June 28, 2004. [6] Pilley documents the following milestones as Chaser’s vocabulary grew over time: 50 words at 5 months, 200 words at 7.5 months, 700 words at 1.5 years, and 1,000+ at 3 years. [7]
Betsy knows 15 people by only their name. [3] It is believed that Betsy's unusual intelligence can be attributed to dogs' prolonged association with humans, evolution and her breed—the Border Collie was found to be the most intelligent breed of dog by psychology professor Stanley Coren in his 1994 book The Intelligence of Dogs. [8]
Peggy (born c. early 2018) is a British Pugese dog actress. Peggy was born sometime in 2018 as the runt of an accidental litter, being adopted online by Holly Middleton. . Peggy achieved notice for winning the title of Britain's ugliest dog, and later made television appearances, gaining popularity for her "uglin
Statue of Chaser, the World's Smartest Dog.Located at 101 Dunbar St., Spartanburg, in Morgan Square. Chaser was deemed the "World's Smartest Dog" when she appeared on an episode of "60 Minutes."
Born around 1937, he was owned by dog trainer Rennie Renfro, who bought him for $3. [3] [4] [5] He also learned tricks from legendary trainer Rudd Weatherwax. [4] Daisy was known for his expressive face and trick gestures (averting his eyes; putting his paw in his mouth in panic; leaping across the screen like a flying projectile, etc.).
John W. Pilley (July 1, 1928 – June 17, 2018) was an American behavioral psychologist best known for his research into canine cognition and language learning with his Border collie, Chaser, who had the largest tested memory of any non-human animal.
Mark Andrew Labbett was born on 15 August 1965 in Tiverton, Devon and attended Bishop Wordsworth's School in Salisbury. [6]Labbett obtained a Master of Arts degree in mathematics from Exeter College, Oxford, a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) in secondary education from the University of Exeter and legal CPE and LPC qualifications from the University of Glamorgan (now the ...
Higgins (December 12, 1957 [dubious – discuss] – November 11, 1975) was an American dog actor, one of the well-known animal actors during the 1960s and 1970s. He is most remembered for his roles in the original Benji film, and the uncredited dog from Petticoat Junction, two of the most popular roles he played during a 14-year career in show business.