The Social Dog - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Social Dog write by Juliane Kaminski. This book was released on 2014-05-20. The Social Dog available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Dogs have become the subject of increasing scientific study over the past two decades, chiefly due to their development of specialized social skills, seemingly a result of selection pressures during domestication to help them adapt to the human environment. The Social Dog: Behaviour and Cognition includes chapters from leading researchers in the fields of social cognition and behavior, vocalization, evolution, and more, focusing on topics including dog-dog and dog-human interaction, bonding with humans, social behavior and learning, and more. Dogs are being studied in comparative cognitive sciences as well as genetics, ethology, and many more areas. As the number of published studies increases, this book aims to give the reader an overview of the state of the art on dog research, with an emphasis on social behavior and socio-cognitive skills. It represents a valuable resource for students, veterinarians, dog specialists, or anyone who wants deeper knowledge of his or her canine companion. Reviews the state of the art of research on dog social interactions and cognition Includes topics on dog-dog as well as dog-human interactions Features contributions from leading experts in the field, which examine current studies while highlighting the potential for future research
The Social Lives of Dogs
The Social Lives of Dogs - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Social Lives of Dogs write by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas. This book was released on 2015-07-14. The Social Lives of Dogs available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The groundbreaking, New York Times–bestselling book on canine behavior and how dogs become family from the author of The Hidden Life of Dogs. In the sequel to her New York Times bestseller The Hidden Lives of Dogs, anthropologist Elizabeth Marshall Thomas profiles the assortment of canines in her own household to examine how dogs have comfortably adapted to life with their human owners—and with each other. Thomas answers questions we all have about our dogs’ behavior: Do different barks mean different things? What makes a dog difficult to house-train? Why do certain dogs and cats get along so well? How does one of her dogs recognize people he sees only once a year, while another barks at strangers she sees every day? What leads to the formation of packs or groups? As Publishers Weekly raves, “no one writes with greater emotional intelligence about man’s (and woman’s) best friend than Thomas.”
Genetics and the Social Behavior of the Dog
Genetics and the Social Behavior of the Dog - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Genetics and the Social Behavior of the Dog write by John Paul Scott. This book was released on 1971. Genetics and the Social Behavior of the Dog available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Genetics and the Social Behaviour of the Dog
Genetics and the Social Behaviour of the Dog - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Genetics and the Social Behaviour of the Dog write by John Paul Scott. This book was released on 1974. Genetics and the Social Behaviour of the Dog available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Based on 20 years of research at the Jakson Laboratory, this is a comprehensive reference work on the behaviour of dogs.
Genetics and the Social Behavior of the Dog
Genetics and the Social Behavior of the Dog - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Genetics and the Social Behavior of the Dog write by John Paul Scott. This book was released on 2012-07-10. Genetics and the Social Behavior of the Dog available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The classic study of canine behavior: “A major authoritative work…Immensely rewarding reading for anyone concerned with dog-breeding.”—Times Literary Supplement Based on twenty years of research at the Jackson Laboratory, this is the single most important and comprehensive reference work on the behavior of dogs ever compiled, written by geneticist and comparative psychologist John Paul Scott, known for his research into social behavior and aggression. “One of the most important texts on canine behavior published to date. Anyone interested in breeding, training, or canine behavior must own this book.”—Wayne Hunthausen, D.V.M., Director of Animal Behavior Consultations “This pioneering research on dog behavioral genetics is a timeless classic for all serious students of ethology and canine behavior.”—Dr. Michael Fox, Senior Advisor to the President, The Humane Society of the United States “Comprehensive…[a] seminal work.”—Mark Derr, The Atlantic Monthly “Essential reading for anyone involved in the breeding of dogs. No breeder can afford to ignore the principles of proper socialization first discovered and articulated in this landmark study.”—The Monks of New Skete, authors of How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend and the video series Raising Your Dog with the Monks of New Skete
