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Dogs use two-word button combos to communicate, study shows (phys.org)
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[–] kaklerbitmap 2 points 2 months ago

The researchers also compared dogs' button presses to those of their owners and found that dogs were not simply imitating human behavior. For instance, buttons like "I love you" were far less frequently pressed by dogs than by their people.

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