Chaser (dog)
female Border Collie with the largest tested memory of any non-human animal
Chaser (April 28, 2004 – July 23, 2019) was a Border Collie with the largest tested memory of any non-human animal. Chaser worked with Professor John W. Pilley, at his home in Spartanburg, South Carolina, from eight weeks old, until Pilley's death in June 2018. She was trained in a formal research project. Chaser could identify and retrieve 1,022 toys by name.
| Species | Dog |
|---|---|
| Breed | Border Collie |
| Sex | Female |
| Born | April 28, 2004 Pauline, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | July 23, 2019 (aged 15) Spartanburg, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Title | The Smartest Dog In The World |
| Owner | John W. Pilley |
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On July 23, 2019, Chaser died from natural causes, at the age of 15 years, in her home in Spartanburg, South Carolina.[1]
References
change- ↑ Lavender, Chris. "World famous dog Chaser dies at 15". GoUpstate.com. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
