Chaser joined the family of psychologist John Pilley at just 8 weeks old, embarking on a journey that would change all of their lives. She was known as the smartest dog in the world. Chaser, a playful ...

Many owners struggle to teach their dogs to sit, fetch or even bark on command, but John Pilley, professor emeritus of psychology at Wofford College, taught his border collie to understand more than 1 ...

Chaser the Border Collie, known as “the dog who knows 1,000 words,” died this week from natural causes at her home in Spartanburg surrounded by family. She was born April 28, 2004 and gained worldwide ...

SPARTANBURG, South Carolina (WLOS) — (WLOS) — In downtown Spartanburg’s Morgan Square in South Carolina, you’ll see the “I Love You” statue created by students from The South Carolina School for the ...

A bronze tribute to Chaser the Border Collie, known as the world's smartest dog, was unveiled in Morgan Square Monday morning. The playful rendition of Wofford College emeritus professor John Pilley's ...

Most dogs have a much-chewed, ¬favourite old toy: it may once have had a squeak, is guarded with a playful growl and enjoys pride of place alongside its devoted doggy owner in the sleeping basket.

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A Border Collie hailed the world’s cleverest dog because she could understand more than 1,000 words has died. Chaser even managed to master basic grammar during an astonishing life that revolutionised ...

Border collies are known for their high level of intelligence. But Chaser has proved herself as the undoubted top dog after learning to understand 1,000 words - plus a smattering of English grammar.

I've always been inspired by Chaser, the legendary border collie, and her amazing ability to learn the names of over 1,000 toys and different grammatical sentences, Chaser's story is well-documented ...

SPARTANBURG, South Carolina (WLOS) -- (WLOS) — In downtown Spartanburg’s Morgan Square in South Carolina, you’ll see the "I Love You” statue created by students from The South Carolina School for the ...