Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Chaser, the world's smartest dog, has died

 (John Pilley)

John W. Pilley, a professor emeritus of psychology at Wofford College, trained Chaser the border collie to recognize more than 1,000 words. For three years, Mr Pilley trained her for four to five hours a day. He showed her an object, said its name up to 40 times, then hid it and asked her to find it.



Chaser has passed away at the age of 15. If there is a doggie heaven it is now a smarter place.


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