The Unique Bond Between Humans and Dogs | Wonderful World of Puppies | BBC Earth

like babies puppies come into the world with so much growing and learning still to do at first they can only communicate with their mother through tiny Grunts and wines expressing basic desires Delights and discomforts it's only around 7 weeks old that they discover how to [Music] bark [Music] but just as they've grasped how to talk to their canine family we suddenly become their world sit luckily our two species have a magical understanding that has lasted over 15,000 years whilst they learn to

decode the strange noises we make at them that's it good boy good boy scientists are discovering we can decipher dozens of different sounds they make to us Oh Henry a bit of color aren you no other animals communicate with us like they do and that makes our relationship with dogs utterly unique not every puppy however is so in tune with their humans at first Willoughby the miniature schneer has been living with his new family for two whole months but so far all communication seems to be oneway

[Music] traffic and whilst mom might want to tidy the garden our cheeky chappie has other ideas [Music] no no we can't see it but beyond his scruffy exterior something is happening at 18 weeks old Willoughby has Rising testosterone levels coursing through his [Music] veins ricking Havoc with his brain and [Music] behavior this delinquency calls for Desperate Measures Willoughby and his mom are off to school pulling in tighter more not all pops need obedience classes but for those that do they're

crucial before they're 6 months old failing to master Their Manners now could lead to a lifetime of bad behavior [Music] and willoughby's lessons don't get off to a great start not only is he failing to follow instructions but he's also distracting his classmates at this rate Will's end of term report card isn't going to make Pleasant reading and mom might need to pay attention in class [Music] too