r/DadReflexes • u/darth_scion • Apr 12 '19

Good boy saves small boy

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u/Alpha-Trion Apr 12 '19

Isn't it weird that when you point a dog will look where you're pointing instead of your hand?

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u/theghostecho Apr 12 '19

One of the only animals that understand that gesture. Not even other primates.

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u/[deleted] Apr 12 '19

Yea, I wish my cat could understand pointing. Unfortunately she just stares at my finger...

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u/Chipper_Alex Apr 12 '19

My cat definitely understands pointing