Domestic Dog Cognition and Behavior: The Scientific Study of Canis familiaris
Alexandra Horowitz (Ed.)
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Description for Domestic Dog Cognition and Behavior: The Scientific Study of Canis familiaris
Hardcover. Domestic Dog Cognition and Behavior Editor(s): Horowitz, Alexandra. Num Pages: 274 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JMR; PSAN; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 572.
This book highlights the state of the field in the new, provocative line of research into the cognition and behavior of the domestic dog. Eleven chapters from leading researchers describe innovative methods from comparative psychology, ethology and behavioral biology, which are combined to create a more comprehensive picture of the behavior of Canis familiaris than ever before. Each of the book's three parts highlights one of the perspectives relevant to providing a full understanding of the dog. Part I covers the perceptual abilities of dogs and the effect of interbreeding. Part II includes observational and experimental results from studies of ... Read more
This book highlights the state of the field in the new, provocative line of research into the cognition and behavior of the domestic dog. Eleven chapters from leading researchers describe innovative methods from comparative psychology, ethology and behavioral biology, which are combined to create a more comprehensive picture of the behavior of Canis familiaris than ever before. Each of the book's three parts highlights one of the perspectives relevant to providing a full understanding of the dog. Part I covers the perceptual abilities of dogs and the effect of interbreeding. Part II includes observational and experimental results from studies of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Number of Pages
274
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642539930
SKU
V9783642539930
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