DogsEnglish · 2 years ago

Golden Retriever uses talking buttons to instruct his human

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Golden Retriever uses talking buttons to instruct his human

DogsEnglish · 2 years ago

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Meet Cache, a beautiful and brilliant Golden Retriever who lives in California with his human, who has been using AIC (augmentative interspecies communication) tools—in the form of electronic talking buttons—to teach…

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/12699471

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Pretty basic but still a form of communication.
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  Well yeah, but it’s not language. Besides, most dogs can figure out some way to say “I want to go for a walk” or “I’m hungry” without the need for some buttons from Amazon

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