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Dogs: A Startling New Understanding Of Canine Origin, Behavior & Evolution
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Marking The First Time That Dogs Have Been Explained In Such Detail By Eminent Researchers, Dogs Is A Work Of Wide Appeal, As Absorbing As It Is Enlightening.Drawing On Insight Gleaned From Fortyfive Years Of Raising, Training, And Studying The Behaviors Of Dogs Worldwide, Lorna And Raymond Coppinger Explore The Fascinating Processes By Which Dog Breeds Have Evolved Into Their Unique Shapes And Behaviors. Concentrating On Five Types Of Dogsmodern Household Dogs, Village Dogs, Livestockguarding Dogs, Sled Dogs, And Herding Dogsthe Coppingers, Internationally Recognized Canine Ethologists And Consummate Dog Lovers, Examine Our Canine Companions From A Unique Biological Viewpoint. Dogs Clearly Points The Way For Dog Lovers, Dog Therapists, Veterinarians, And All Others Who Deal With Dogs To Understand Their Animals From A Fresh Perspective.How Did The Domestic Dog Become A Distinct Species From The Wolf? Why Do Different Breeds Behave Differently? Most Important, How Can We Improve The Relationship Between Humans And Dogs?The Authors Show How Dogs' Different Abilities Depend Upon The Confluence Of Their Nature And Nurturethat Both Genetics And The Environment Play Equally Key Roles. They Also Reveal That Many People Inadvertently Harm Their Canine Companions Because They Fail To Understand Dogs' Biological Needs And Dispositions.Dogs Is A Highly Readable Biological Approach By Noted Researchers That Provides A Wealth Of New Information About The Interaction Of Nature And Nurture, And Demonstrates How Unique Dog Behavior Is In The Animal World.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Dogs: A Startling New Understanding of Canine Origin, Behavior & Evolution'? A: The book explores the evolution, behavior, and unique characteristics of different dog breeds, providing insights from biological and ethological perspectives.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The authors are Lorna and Raymond Coppinger, who are recognized canine ethologists with extensive experience in studying dog behaviors.
- Q: What types of dogs are discussed in the book? A: The book concentrates on modern household dogs, village dogs, livestock-guarding dogs, sled dogs, and herding dogs.
- Q: What are some key themes covered in the book? A: Key themes include the distinction between domestic dogs and wolves, breed-specific behaviors, and the importance of understanding dogs' biological needs and dispositions.
- Q: Is this book suitable for dog trainers or veterinarians? A: Yes, the book is designed for dog lovers, trainers, veterinarians, and anyone interested in understanding canine behavior from a biological perspective.
- Q: How does the book address the relationship between genetics and environment in dogs? A: The authors discuss how both genetics and environment play crucial roles in shaping dog behavior and abilities.
- Q: What is the publication date of the book? A: The book was published on May 27, 2001.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book has a total of 352 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the First Edition of the book.