Dr. Cliff Redford
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But a dog is considered an adult at one years old.
They stop growing, they stop developing physically.
So there's this huge different growth pattern, but
They basically discovered that there are a group of breeds that are specifically known for being these high IQ breeds.
And now they're wondering, OK, can we start utilizing this as an IQ test?
Which then the bells and alarms go off in my head.
I'm like, oh, no, they're going to do an IQ test.
And then breeders are going to start IQ testing their dogs and selecting their dogs.
We just don't know, right?
That's the problem.
We can't communicate with them.
And, you know, he might be smart enough.
by allowing you to think that he's dumb.
That great Douglas Adams series of books, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, there was that one book, So Long and Thanks for All the Fish.
The dolphins.
The dolphins are the smartest creatures in the world, but actually the mice are the second smartest.
And they were doing... You just spoiled the ending, but go on.
It's an old book.
Give me a break.
They were doing... The mice were allowing people to do experiments on them, and therefore they were then monitoring what the people would figure out in the experiments, thus doing an experiment on us, on us humans, something like that.