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Dogs' speech recognition: New study shows they listen beyond tone

  • Animal behavior experts revealed in a new study that dogs understand human speech better than previously thought.
  • Researchers aimed to determine if dogs identify relevant content in monotonous speech due to domestication.
  • The study involved exposing a mixed group of dogs to streams of speech containing commands and irrelevant information.
  • Dr. Holly Root-Gutteridge stated that dogs find their name in monotone speech, which is needed to comprehend language.
  • The findings suggest speech recognition in dogs illuminates language evolution and has implications for training service dogs.
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Phys.org broke the news in United Kingdom on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.
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