Rico can understand his owner , but can his owner understand what rico says the bow-lingual dog translator may be able to help. the bow-lingual is a small device with a microphone to your don's collar. when the dog barks, the bow-lingual records the sound into six different emotions: happy, sad, watchful, upset, needy, and angry. after it translates the sound into an emotion, it translates the emotion into words. for example, a happy emotion can mean, this bone is delicious the bow-lingual is so popular that soon there will be one for cats, too. of course, it will be the meow-lingual