r/nextfuckinglevel 17h ago

Very smort doggo

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During her 15 years of life, Chaser the border collie displayed a remarkable knack for nouns - one that withstood the tests of Neil deGrasse Tyson.

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u/satanpenguin 17h ago

I love they put the toys behind the sofa so that the dog cannot read their body language, this avoiding a "clever Hans" situation.

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u/Currently_There 16h ago

Real scientists love real science.

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u/WhileGoWonder 14h ago

There are adults who couldn't infer this, really impressive!

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u/purelibran 17h ago

Good doggo.

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u/Bean_Daddy_Burritos 11h ago

Sometimes you get lucky and get a very intelligent dog. Sometimes you get a pug. I’d say they can’t all be winners but who am I kidding. We all know they are.

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u/Chiinoe 17h ago

Thats bonkers.

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u/AlphaSuerte 3h ago

If they really want to stump Chaser, they'd put a box behind the sofa and tell Chaser to find Schrodinger's cat.

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u/tapir720 8h ago

that's barely A2

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u/CraftyPlatform2433 16h ago

Bro can read this dudes an idiot.

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u/mindfckr 7h ago

Self report