So, the dog wasn't special ... the owner's training technique was. And yet everything I see is about the "smartest" dog. Did anybody see anything online detailing Pilly's training methods? Thanks.
So, the dog wasn't special ... the owner's training technique was. And yet everything I see is about the "smartest" dog.
Did anybody see anything online detailing Pilly's training methods?
How dare you... every dog is special! ;) No but seriously, I think entirely discounting the dog from the equation is a bit of a mistake, since I suspect that not ever dog has the temperament or...
How dare you... every dog is special! ;)
No but seriously, I think entirely discounting the dog from the equation is a bit of a mistake, since I suspect that not ever dog has the temperament or ability to be trained to that level. And philosophically, isn't every "smart" animal (and even human) ultimately just a result of their genes and environment, of which training plays a part?
So, the dog wasn't special ... the owner's training technique was. And yet everything I see is about the "smartest" dog.
Did anybody see anything online detailing Pilly's training methods?
Thanks.
How dare you... every dog is special! ;)
No but seriously, I think entirely discounting the dog from the equation is a bit of a mistake, since I suspect that not ever dog has the temperament or ability to be trained to that level. And philosophically, isn't every "smart" animal (and even human) ultimately just a result of their genes and environment, of which training plays a part?
p.s. The dog's owner wrote a book that might interest you:
https://www.chaserthebordercollie.com/our-vision
I need sleep. I asked out loud why would the dog be able to recognize a thousand nuns. >_<