A light-hearted look at everything you ever wanted to know about dogs ... but were afraid to ask! To the untrained eye not much that dogs do makes sense. What possible reason can there be for barking when you're on the phone, smelling each other's behinds and rolling in stuff that stinks? Award winning pet experts Dr Marty Becker and Gina Spadafori take you on a trip into the canine mind. You'll also discover: * How hunting dogs suppress their basic instinct * Whether Border Collies are the cleverest dogs? * If good dogs go ...
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A light-hearted look at everything you ever wanted to know about dogs ... but were afraid to ask! To the untrained eye not much that dogs do makes sense. What possible reason can there be for barking when you're on the phone, smelling each other's behinds and rolling in stuff that stinks? Award winning pet experts Dr Marty Becker and Gina Spadafori take you on a trip into the canine mind. You'll also discover: * How hunting dogs suppress their basic instinct * Whether Border Collies are the cleverest dogs? * If good dogs go bad in packs? * Why dogs get stuck together after mating? * Whether dogs learn better with praise or punishment? * Why some dogs pump their leg when you tickle their tummies? * Is it possible for puppies from the same litter to have different fathers? * Why dogs cock their heads when they hear unusual sounds? And a few others you've never dared ask!
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Publisher:
Orion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
Published:
04/15/2010
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
18135135175
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.
Publisher:
Orion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
Published:
04/15/2010
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
18087703052
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Standard Shipping: $4.57
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Seller's Description:
Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading.