John W. Pilley was an American behavioral psychologist known for his work on canine cognition and language acquisition, particularly with his Border collie, Chaser. Chaser was recognized for having the largest tested memory of any non-human animal. Pilley served as a professor emeritus in the Psychology Department at Wofford College and engaged in kayaking as a lifelong hobby. His contributions to psychology and animal cognition were notable and impactful, enhancing the understanding of animal intelligence.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John W. Pilley belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Death: Spartanburg
Cause of Death: leukemia
Educated At: Stetson University | University of Memphis | Abilene Christian University | Princeton Theological Seminary | Pepperdine University
Occupation: dog trainer | academic | ethologist
Employers: Wofford College
Awards Received: Honorary Doctor of Psychology from Wofford College in 2016
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 1, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 1, 2025 |
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| Sun | 9 Cancer 34 | 10 Cancer 6 | 13 Libra 11 |
| Moon | 23 Sagittarius 50 | 27 Virgo 56 | 19 Cancer 26 |
| Mercury | 6 Cancer 14 | 5 Leo 53 | 7 Scorpio 42 |
| Venus | 9 Cancer 36 | 26 Taurus 46 | 9 Scorpio 7 |
| Mars | 3 Taurus 50 | 8 Virgo 11 | 1 Cancer 26 |
| Jupiter | 5 Taurus 4 | 4 Cancer 59 | 8 Taurus 8 |
| Saturn | 14 Sagittarius 30 | 1 Aries 42 | 14 Sagittarius 52 |
| Uranus | 7 Aries 20 | 29 Taurus 45 | 5 Aries 4 |
| Neptune | 27 Leo 11 | 2 Aries 10 | 0 Virgo 29 |
| Pluto | 16 Cancer 30 | 3 Aquarius 7 | 18 Cancer 22 |
| Rahu | 7 Gemini 58 | 21 Pisces 52 | 2 Gemini 50 |
| Ketu | 7 Sagittarius 58 | 21 Virgo 52 | 2 Sagittarius 50 |
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