We love hearing about the latest findings coming out of an Eötvös Loránd University (ELU) research group focused on gifted word learner (GWL) dogs—if only for the pictures of adorable doggoes playing ...

One measure of intelligence is being able to learn the name of an object after only hearing it a few times, a cognitive ability known as 'fast mapping'. Humans can quickly associate an object's ...

Learn how a rare group of dogs can learn object names by overhearing conversations — reaching word-learning levels seen in young children. If you’ve ever tried to casually mention a walk without ...