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Dog's Best Friend: Annals of the Dog-Human Relationship

Mark Derr - Nature - 2004 - 404 pages
A comprehensive, humane, and bemused tour of the dog-human relationship, Dog's Best Friend combines anecdote, research, and reportage to illuminate our complex rapport with our ...
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The Lost History of the Canine Race: Our 15,000-year Love Affair with Dogs

Mary Elizabeth Thurston - Nature - 1996 - 344 pages
Discover here why some American Indians ate the dogs they loved, how one stray Victorian puppy saved three million canine lives, and how ten thousand more soldiers' names might ...
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A Dog's History of America: How Our Best Friend Explored, Conquered, and ...

Mark Derr - History - 2005 - 412 pages
In this fascinating history, Mark Derr, a regular contributor to the science section of The New York Times, looks at the ways in which we have relied on canines over the ...
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Positive Perspectives 2: Know Your Dog, Train Your Dog

Pat Miller - Pets - 2008 - 283 pages
Dogwise Publishing is pleased to reunite again with Pat Miller for the publication of her second volume of Positive Perspectives, a collection of her recent articles. This ...
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Dogwatching

Desmond Morris - Pets - 1993 - 146 pages
Why dogs bark and everything else you ever wanted to know. This book answers fundamental and fascinating questions about man's best friend--questions often overlooked by ...
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First Friend: A History of Dogs and Humans

Katharine M. Rogers - Nature - 2005 - 328 pages
From the beginning of human memory, dogs have been living with virtually every human society on earth. Of all the animals, the dog has long maintained the closest relationship ...
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Atlas of Dog Breeds of the World

Bonnie Wilcox - Pets - 1989 - 194 pages
Provides information on dog breeds, those familiar and obscure, from around the world, arranged alphabetically.
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The Dog by the Cradle, the Serpent Beneath: Some Paradoxes of Human-animal ...

Erika Ritter - Animal welfare - 2009 - 368 pages
It is no secret that we humans have a special relationship with the animal world. According to statistics, 63 per cent of all households have at least one pet. In 2004 alone ...
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In Praise of Wolves

R. D. Lawrence - Mammals - 1997 - 276 pages
Observation of a captive pack of untamed wolves and the comparison of their behavior to free wild wolves.
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