Canine Com. Tips & More

When Pretty Turned a Pool Into a Therapy Session A small dog - still a puppy, a blue pool, and one of the deepest lessons I have ever received Something surreal happened with Pretty. Not merely clever. Not merely moving. Surreal — in the precise sense that reality briefly seemed to stretch beyond its ordinary frame. What began as a practical issue around a swimming pool ended, somehow, in something that felt like psychotherapy across species. And it happened step by step. The

Or: how three senior dogs accidentally discovered comparative grammar at dawn At the CCR, we are beginning to suspect that senior dogs, when properly motivated, can become unexpectedly attentive students of both mathematics and comparative linguistics. This morning’s lesson was particularly extraordinary because it unfolded almost entirely in silence. No barking. No whining. No diplomatic incidents. Only concentration. And sausages. Lots of concentration about sausages. The s

Or: how three senior dogs accidentally founded canine applied mathematics At the CCR, we have now reached a truly extraordinary stage of research. Not only are dogs capable of contextual communication, emotional negotiation, household diplomacy, and social regulation… …but apparently, they are also perfectly capable of attending mathematics class when sufficient sausage-based motivation is involved. And as our soon-to-be-published scientific pilot paper now officially explain

At CCR, we often say that senior dogs are not “too old to learn.” They are simply experienced negotiators with strong opinions, refined habits, and occasionally, very sophisticated sausage strategies. Tonight, Lilly the dwarf teckel and Elvis the fluffy Chihuahua proved this with theatrical brilliance. The context was delicate. After a tiring travel-and-hospital day, the smallies had been taken outside several times, yet the kitchen still suffered a double kakou incident. So

Or, how a Springer's button board became her personal journal — and no one touches a girl's journal without consequences. There are days...

There are moments in a dog's life that change everything. Yesterday, at the Canine Communication Research HQ, one such moment unfolded. A...

At the Canine Communication Research (CCR) hub, you’d think we’d seen it all. From Pretty’s poetic paw presses to Lilly’s snow-induced...

At the Canine Communication Research (CCR) center, we’re used to decoding the unexpected—but nothing quite prepared us for the spiritual...

At CCR, we celebrate communication breakthroughs — when a dog pushes a button with purpose, when a message is understood across species....

Brace yourselves, friends of CCR, because today we witnessed the birth of a legendary interspecies bond — one that might just go down in...

On this Shabbat afternoon, something extraordinary happened at CCR. And we’re not just talking about a clever button combo, a joyful...

At CCR, we have often said that Pretty, our 9-year-old English Springer Spaniel, is more than just a bright pup—she’s a communicator, a...

🌍🐾 A New Era for Animal Communication Has Officially Begun! 🐾🌍 We are beyond thrilled to announce that the Jane Goodall Institute...

🎉 Exciting news from CCR! 🎉 Pretty’s groundbreaking journey into button communication is now officially documented in a brand-new book...

At CCR, we have long believed that dogs are more than just companions—they are thinkers, feelers, and communicators. But today, we...

As Jane Goodall so beautifully stated, “You cannot share your life with a dog or a cat and not know perfectly well that animals have...

At CCR, we’ve grown accustomed to Pretty’s clever and often surprising use of her communication buttons. But even with all her progress,...

At CCR, there’s never a dull moment when Pretty and Lilly are around, and today’s saga took an unexpected turn into the world of doggy...

Another day, another hilarious chapter in the ever-evolving button saga at CCR! Today, the spotlight is firmly on Lilly, our fearless...

It’s an exciting day for all of us in the world of canine communication! The New York Times has published an in-depth article about the...