Description |
xxv, 324 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-309) and index. |
Contents |
1. Where dogs came from -- 2. How wolves became dogs -- 3. Why dogs were, unfortunately, turned back into wolves -- 4. Sticks or carrots? The science of dog training -- 5. How puppies become pets -- 6. Does your dog love you? -- 7. Canine brainpower -- 8. Emotional (un)sophistication -- 9. A world of smells -- 10. Problems with pedigrees -- 11. Dogs and the future. |
Subject |
Dogs -- Behavior.
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Dogs -- Psychology.
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Animal intelligence.
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Human-animal relationships.
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Added Title |
In defense of dogs |
Note |
Subtitle from jacket : Why dogs need our understanding |
ISBN |
1846142954 |
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9781846142956 |
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