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Old 11-13-2014, 04:43 PM   #154
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Originally Posted by Sliver View Post
Some animals are dumb regardless of how they're raised. Are you honestly disputing that? All dogs start off with the exact same amount of potential and it's up to us humans to unlock it? That's obviously not true. You're acting like it's all nurture and there is no nature.


Now even though you're developmentally quite slow, with repeated lessons you've learned to minimally function in society... same idea applies to dumb dogs and repeated lessons (aka training techniques).

edit: removed analogy about learning disabled kids, you'd have missed the point again anyways.

Last edited by Old Yeller; 11-13-2014 at 04:57 PM.
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