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Irish_Dem

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13. Fascinating.

Reply to GreenWave (Reply #12)

Mon Jan 13, 2025, 03:15 PM

Jan 13

So he matches certain words with specific locations and events.

You don't have to teach him any of this.
He learns it on his own.

Oh my god that is hilarious about his interaction with the tall redhead.

Yes we keep finding out that animals are smarter than we have given them credit for.
Just because they are not humans we think they have no innate intelligence at all.

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Cockatoo tells dog about his day [View all] catbyte Jan 13 OP

Dog listening quite well. Irish_Dem Jan 13 #1

That's what got me. catbyte Jan 13 #2

I know, he is a good friend to the bird. Irish_Dem Jan 13 #3

Birds tend to imitate human voices quite well. My guy does dialogues! GreenWave Jan 13 #7

How do you mean dialogues? Irish_Dem Jan 13 #8

E.G. GreenWave Jan 13 #10

For the love of God. Irish_Dem Jan 13 #11

Oops I missed the other questions. GreenWave Jan 13 #12

Fascinating. Irish_Dem Jan 13 #13

The little dog seems to understand what is being said. debm55 Jan 13 #4

Then the dog is doing better than I was. wnylib Jan 13 #9

I thought the bird might be talking in dog language. Irish_Dem Jan 13 #14

It reminded me Lulu KC Jan 13 #5

That was hilarious. Might have been the best conversation I've heard all day. Borogove Jan 13 #6