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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 secrets behind your furry friend's behavior with The Domestic Dog: Its Evolution, Behavior and Interactions with People. This comprehensive study delves deep into the origins of our beloved companions, answering burning questions like why dogs behave the way they do and why our ancestors chose to tame wolves. Packed with decades of new evidence and discoveries, this updated edition offers unparalleled insights into dog evolution, training techniques, and their impact on human society.
With seven brand new chapters on topics ranging from behavioral modification and training to the molecular evidence for dog domestication, this book is a must-have for any dog enthusiast. Uncover the mysteries of canine behavioral genetics and explore the cognitive capabilities of our four-legged friends. Gain a deeper understanding of the importance of dog population management and the impact of free-roaming dogs on wildlife conservation.
Whether you're a dedicated dog owner or simply fascinated by the bond between humans and canines, The Domestic Dog is your ultimate guide. Stay ahead of the pack and order your copy today to unlock a world of knowledge.
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