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According to the team, these findings suggest a dog’s ability to learn from overheard speech may rely on brain mechanisms ...

Scientists have discovered that a rare subset of “genius dogs” has mastered the art of eavesdropping to decode human communication.

Overall, the gifted dogs performed just as well when learning from overheard speech, as when they were directly taught.

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