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absolutely BainsBane Feb 2013 #1
What the? MynameisBlarney Feb 2013 #2
Anyone with a dog already knows this Duer 157099 Feb 2013 #3
My cat literately walks around like she's the boss. Neoma Feb 2013 #15
Does she swat you too? Gormy Cuss Feb 2013 #26
No, but she runs up to my husband and waves her paws around like she's doing karate moves, then runs Neoma Feb 2013 #38
I think we have the same cat obamanut2012 Feb 2013 #27
Is she obsessed with drains and the water going down them? Neoma Feb 2013 #36
My aunt's cat, Maggie, was like that Rhiannon12866 Feb 2013 #44
She is the boss -- you just don't know it yet! ;) n/t markpkessinger Feb 2013 #29
Well, you know the saying. Occulus Feb 2013 #33
When you feed a dog... awoke_in_2003 Feb 2013 #34
I trust my dog's every move when I'm there but should I leave the room Auntie Bush Feb 2013 #4
Absolutely! get the red out Feb 2013 #5
i love animals and i think they are far more sentient than people realize or accept samsingh Feb 2013 #6
I agree with You & Thanks for respecting their lives!! hue Feb 2013 #18
Agree. That is one of the reasons I am a vegetarian. n/t RebelOne Feb 2013 #21
* ronnie624 Feb 2013 #43
This seems more like a training thing than an understanding that our KurtNYC Feb 2013 #7
My three dogs understand each other around food TrogL Feb 2013 #16
More than likely it isn't that the dog can count . . . markpkessinger Feb 2013 #35
Science proves dogs CAN count DBoon Feb 2013 #41
They can count, my dog knows how many tennis balls are in the yard. nt docgee Feb 2013 #47
"Well, duh" said dog owners everywhere. Scuba Feb 2013 #8
You beat me to it. Hissyspit Feb 2013 #14
+1000 Blue_Tires Feb 2013 #22
My first thought, too. nt Still Blue in PDX Feb 2013 #49
Sounds like they found out why Coyotes hunt at night ashling Feb 2013 #9
Well I do agree but I don't think the study proved it ... Myrina Feb 2013 #10
Cats, too. I have seven cats, one of which is on a special diet because she 1monster Feb 2013 #11
It's not just food... Kalidurga Feb 2013 #12
But sometimes they violate rules with a noble reason maryland native Feb 2013 #13
An ex-partner of mine's father . . . markpkessinger Feb 2013 #30
just one among many examples... hue Feb 2013 #17
There is a NOVA episode that explorers (among other things) the "guilt" look from dogs Thor_MN Feb 2013 #39
Welcome to DU. Auntie Bush Feb 2013 #19
My dog's response to food left on countertop and no humans around: IDemo Feb 2013 #20
Brought To You By The Painfully Obvious Facts Bureau. (nt) Paladin Feb 2013 #23
We got one that steals the cats' food when no one is looking and she Cleita Feb 2013 #24
My dog actually tries to talk but his mouth just can't do it. xtraxritical Feb 2013 #25
Is your dog Husky? KTinaY2008 Feb 2013 #28
No he's a mutt that looks alot like a small (90lb) St. Bernard, he's very very smart and tries xtraxritical Feb 2013 #31
My dogs watched for squirrels out my daughter's bedroom window wellstone dem Feb 2013 #32
dogs do understand their humans and can adapt their lives to fit in better. Sunlei Feb 2013 #37
They wasted money on a study? Beacool Feb 2013 #40
My dog got jealous of my baby kitten womanofthehills Feb 2013 #42
Wow! That's a fascinating story! Did he change when the kitten grew up? Rhiannon12866 Feb 2013 #45
Absolutely. beevul Feb 2013 #46
bullshit....dogs see with thier nose, are predators and opprotunistic scavangers... Evasporque Feb 2013 #48
I watched a show on dogs that showed this. prole_for_peace Feb 2013 #50
So.... that's where my beer and summer sausage has been going! That little sneak! Lint Head Feb 2013 #51
Now they go joy riding when the owner isn't looking. Lint Head Feb 2013 #52
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