Dogs Build Their Vocabularies Like Toddlers

Eavesdropping on their owners seems to help some toy-crazy and talented pups learn more words. [Source]

Publication Date: Thursday, 8 January 2026 at 21:03:44

Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Dogs

Topics: words, learn, talented, toy-crazy, seems, owners, Eavesdropping, Toddlers, Vocabularies, Their, Build

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/science/dogs-research-vocabulary-toys.html

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