Out of all the possible animals you can keep as pets, dogs are perhaps the only ones you can train well. They’re intelligent enough to understand the limits of what’s acceptable and too devoted to break the rules.
Looking at the following selection of dogs, we came to the conclusion that their owners simply didn’t express clearly enough what those rules were.
She knows she’s not allowed in my room but thinks that if she doesn’t catch my eye I won’t remove her.

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Does it count if I crawl into the room rather than walk in?

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He’s not allowed to lie on the couch, so he does this.

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He’s not allowed to put his paws on the table when he wants to play. He’s an obedient dog.

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Sitting on the couch is forbidden, but they never said anything about the armrests.

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Rosemary De Silva
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These damn dogs are too smart. I just give up my couch for them. They win I lose.
Rosemary De Silva
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See what my daughter’s dog do to my couch.
Amelia Newman
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Intelligent .
Carolina Trujillo Ferreyros
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Caren Trujillo Lee Caterina Trujillo Dobby
Connie Davis
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Let that baby up there
Sarah Raymond
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Just let him on the couch you’re obviously not going to win lol
Danie Genis
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Lekker Nitro
Maciek Zawila
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Basia Gumulak-Zawiła
Carol Biglane
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Smart dog if I say so to cute
Kwame Nkrumah
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Nat Kat
Jordan Baldridge
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Asheria Martin-Lemon
Chris Saporito
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Emily Tussey
Barbra Premo
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pretty slick
Austin Collins
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Megan – the dog in the preview photo is the opposite of Lily
Megan Nichole Wilburn
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hahahaha
Daniel Lawlis
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Poor pup.
Floyd Liz Turnbow
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Hahahaha!!!
Susan Beesley
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This kitty has a great sense of humor!
Caitlin Hieber
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Eric D’Andrea
Perry Aljay
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nice one doggy..
Perry Aljay
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nice one doggy..
Jade Barker-Morge
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Sean Morge
Donna Bodnar
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He is no dummy!!!
Barbara Mathis
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Cute
Connie Leighton
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Bless him.
Hayley Slack
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Alys Nia Hibbard this is what I’m on about lol
Ofie Vela Cloud
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Mine just stand up next to it…with their paws on the edge of the seat.
Susan Gholson
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Lol
Patty Masciale
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Dogs can sometimes out smart us.
Lynnette Pantelis
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awwww poor baby
Terry Barber
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Then don’t get a pet! Maybe you should sit on the floor.
Leah Khan
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Adil phoebe
Vanessa Page
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Anton Page
Steven Potkanski
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Who restricts their dogs from parts of their house? Dont get a dog.
Brandon Girard
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In Russia there was an article about dogs who used the train or subway to get to there hunting grounds and use a number of means to get food
Hazel Louise Brown
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Angela Brown Kayleigh Brown Peter Ow-Yong haha
Jodi Rashleigh
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Mingie Foley
Linda Lawrence
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Have to teach Harvey this one Christine Lawrence x
Katie Wang
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Haha, yea that’s so storm Brad Benson
Teresa Gray
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Oh how precious
Raye Ford
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Margit Maxwell Dave Wood lol
Georgette Baydoun Tawaf
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My 7 year old husky does something similar
Brenda Georgina Hewitt
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Carol Wilson
Carol Wilson
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my favourite one is the dog on the coffee table! x x
Diane Brewer
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Omg so funny but true xc
Sandy Hendricks
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Looks like my Keno
Gary Baker
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My master said not to lie on the couch, didn’t say I couldn’t lean. 😀
Janet Schneider
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Paul Schneider, Jim Thomas, Nancy Daniel Stavola, Kathy Daniel Bonanno, Susan Dorfman Lang
Kathy Daniel Bonanno
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What a smart dog!! lol
Nancy Daniel Stavola
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That was comical! Dogs are so funny!