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John W. Pilley (July 1, 1928 – June 17, 2018) was an American behavioral psychologist best known for his research into canine cognition and language learning with his Border collie, Chaser, who had the largest tested memory of any non-human animal.
Chaser the Border Collie garnered international attention in 2010 for her unprecedented language learning of over 1022 nouns. Owned and trained by Dr. John W. Pilley. ...more.
29 juil. 2019 · Un an après la mort de son maître – John Pilley est décédé l’an dernier à l’âge de 89 ans –, la santé du chien était en déclin, selon la famille Pilley.
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At 15 years old, Chaserhad a long and wonderful life, but her story began long before she was even born. After losing his beloved dog Yasha, Dr. John Pilley had decided he would never have another dog again. But after retiring from his position as Professor Emeritus of Psychology at Wofford College in South Carolina, he became obsessed with Border ...
Chaser came into their lives on April 28, 2004, and earned her name because “anything that moves, she wants to Chase,” said Dr. Pilley, who passed away on June 17, 2018. His goals with Chaser were to teach her human language and explore what the canine brain was capable of. “Prior to my father, no one had been working with dogs,” said Bianchi. “The...
In total, Chaser learned to identify more than 1,000 proper nouns throughout her lifetime. But perhaps even more impressive was her a-ha moment: Chaser realized that when Dr. Pilley said “this is,” he was going to name something. “She began learning names in one trial,” said Bianchi. “Teaching her concepts was infinitely greater than teaching her 1...
Bianchi said the family gets hundreds of letters from people that are having success in teaching their dog language, while “some people ask, ‘what’s the point of teaching a dog language?’ Well, language is communication. It’s a gateway to greater understanding and is a way for us to communicate with them and for them to understand us. It greatly en...
John Pilley, a retired psychology professor, taught his Border Collie Chaser to learn over 1,000 words and concepts. Chaser became famous as the smartest dog in the world and inspired many to communicate with their dogs.
23 avr. 2015 · Professeur de psychologie à Wofford College, John W.Pilley a accueilli Chaser en 2004 au sein de sa famille et a entrepris avec elle un apprentissage du langage. Il faut avouer que Chaser adore jouer non pas avec les balles mais avec les mots !
19 juin 2018 · Dr. John Pilley, who researched canine cognition and trained Chaser the border collie to know a thousand words, passed away in June 2018. He was a former minister, a whitewater kayaker and a Wofford College emeritus professor.
Entraînée par son maître à la retraite, le professeur et psychologue John W. Pilley, elle est capable d'identifier 1 022 jouets par leur nom et de les retrouver en fonction de leur nom et leur catégorie [3], [4].
