Genius of Dogs How Dogs Are Smarter Than You Think

Name: Genius of Dogs How Dogs Are Smarter Than You Think
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ISBN: 9780142180464

ISBN-10: 0142180467

ISBN-13: 9780142180464

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Authors: Brian Hare, Vanessa Woods

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This New York Times bestseller offers mesmerizing insights into the interior lives of our smartest petsIn the past decade, we have learned more about how dogs think than in the last century. Breakthroughs in cognitive science, pioneered by Brian Hare, have proven dogs have a kind of genius for getting along with people that is unique in the animal kingdom. is dog genius revolution is transforming how we live and work with our canine friends, including how we train them. Does your dog feel guilt? Is she pretending she can’t hear you? Does she want a ffectionor just your sandwich? In The Genius of Dogs, Brian Hare and Vanessa Woods lay out what discoveries at the Duke Canine Cognition Lab…

Book details

List price: $18.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 10/29/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 5.25" wide x 7.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Preface



Brian's Dog



Genius in Dogs?


The many flavors of genius



The Wolf Event


Wolves conquer the world, only to lose it all



In My Parents' Garage


The perfect place for a scientific discovery



Clever as a Fox


How an obscure Russian scientist revealed domestication's secret



Survival of the Friendliest


How a little congeniality can get you a head



Dog Smarts



Dog Speak


Are we having a conversation?



Lost Dogs


Dogs don't beat wolves at everything



Pack Animals


Dogs are best in a social network



Your Dog



Best in Breed


The question on everyone's lips-which breed is smartest?



Teaching Genius


How do you train a cognitive dog?



For the Love of Dog


Could we love one another more?


Acknowledgments


Notes


Index


Credits