The intelligent dog distinguishes 90 different types of objects

6-year-old Whiskey dog ​​in Hungary belongs to 90 names of different toys and take them on request.

Researchers at Eötvös Loránd University (Hungary) recently reported that a trained dog named Whiskey (6 years old, like the Border Collie) belongs to the names of 90 different toys and can take them on request. bridge.

This smart dog learns to distinguish between balls, rings or ropes and can even classify newly added toys.

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Whiskey can choose the right type of toy when it is allowed to play with these toys.

When researchers first met Whiskey, he knew the names of 59 types of toys. However, at that time, the owner said it would have to learn about 31 more items. Whiskey has a very short way to break the all-time record of the smartest dog.

"At first it was hard to believe that this dog could learn the names of too many toys. But after a few days of rigorous testing, I changed my mind," said Dr. Claudia Fugazza, Dai. studied Eötvös Loránd (Hungary).

The researchers found that Whiskey could choose the right kind of toy when it was allowed to play with those toys.

"The experiment shows that, although Whiskey is based on the identifiable characteristics of toys, the experience of what the role of each item is, how to play it will make it distinguish and make better choices. " , Dr Fugazza said.

The way to remember objects and toys of this smart dog is similar to the way children learn the first words.

The Border Collie is a cattle dog native to England. The name border (border) because it comes from the border area between England and Scotland. This is the number one dog in the list of intelligent dog breeds. They are bright, easy to teach, receptive to orders and are breeds of dogs, cattle, and poultry in large fields.

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