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Book Synopsis: Why do dogs behave in the ways that they do? Why did our ancestors tame wolves? How have we ended up with so many breeds of dog, and how can we understand their role in contemporary human society? Explore the answers to these questions and many more in this study of the domestic dog. Building on the strengths of the first edition, this much-anticipated update incorporates two decades of new evidence and discoveries on dog evolution, behavior, training, and human interaction. It includes seven entirely new chapters covering topics such as behavioral modification and training, dog population management, the molecular evidence for dog domestication, canine behavioral genetics, cognition, and the impact of free-roaming dogs on wildlife conservation. It is an ideal volume for anyone interested in dogs and their evolution, behavior and ever-changing roles in society.
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Unlock the fascinating world of our beloved canine companions with The Domestic Dog: Its Evolution, Behavior, and Interactions with People. Discover why dogs exhibit certain behaviors, how they have evolved alongside humans, and the different roles they play in our society today. This updated edition is a comprehensive guide that delves into two decades of new research and insights, offering a deeper understanding of our four-legged friends.
Whether you are a dog owner, enthusiast, or simply curious about the evolution and behavior of man's best friend, this book is a must-read. Gain valuable knowledge on topics such as behavioral modification, training techniques, and the genetic underpinnings of canine behavior. Explore the intricate relationship between dogs and humans, and uncover the latest discoveries in dog evolution and cognition.
Learn how to better communicate with your furry companion, address behavioral issues, and enhance the bond you share. With practical insights and expert advice, The Domestic Dog is a valuable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of dogs and their ever-evolving role in our lives.
Ready to embark on a journey of discovery into the world of dogs? Dive into the pages of The Domestic Dog and unravel the mysteries of their evolution, behavior, and interactions with people. Order your copy today and unleash a wealth of knowledge that will forever change the way you see your canine companion.
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