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How Dogs Think

What the World Looks Like to Them and Why They Act the Way They Do

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  • 368 páginas
  • 13 horas de lectura

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How Dogs Think is a sharp-eyed analysis of dog behavior by bestselling author and psychologist Dr. Stanley Coren. With humor and insightful research, Coren explores the quirky and often misunderstood behaviors of dogs, revealing their intelligence and creativity. This engaging book provides a unique perspective, allowing readers to see the world through a dog’s senses, and understand how they interpret their environment and interact with humans. Coren addresses intriguing questions about canine capabilities: Can dogs count? Do they appreciate art or music? Can they learn by observing others? Do they dream? He also examines the nature of dog personality, distinguishing between innate behaviors and those that can be modified. Furthermore, the book delves into remarkable abilities, such as dogs sensing earthquakes or detecting cancer. With a blend of behavioral science, entertaining anecdotes, and firsthand observations, this work dispels common myths about dogs and uncovers surprising insights into their mental faculties. Readers will come away with a deeper appreciation for dogs, including their own, and a newfound understanding of the complexities of canine cognition.

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How Dogs Think, Stanley Coren

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Publicado en
2005
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(Tapa blanda),
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Dañado
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4,32 €

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Subtítulo
What the World Looks Like to Them and Why They Act the Way They Do
Idioma
Inglés
Editorial
Atria Books
Publicado en
2005
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
368
ISBN10
0743222334
ISBN13
9780743222334
Serie
Título original
How dogs think
Calificación
3,65 de 5
Descripción
How Dogs Think is a sharp-eyed analysis of dog behavior by bestselling author and psychologist Dr. Stanley Coren. With humor and insightful research, Coren explores the quirky and often misunderstood behaviors of dogs, revealing their intelligence and creativity. This engaging book provides a unique perspective, allowing readers to see the world through a dog’s senses, and understand how they interpret their environment and interact with humans. Coren addresses intriguing questions about canine capabilities: Can dogs count? Do they appreciate art or music? Can they learn by observing others? Do they dream? He also examines the nature of dog personality, distinguishing between innate behaviors and those that can be modified. Furthermore, the book delves into remarkable abilities, such as dogs sensing earthquakes or detecting cancer. With a blend of behavioral science, entertaining anecdotes, and firsthand observations, this work dispels common myths about dogs and uncovers surprising insights into their mental faculties. Readers will come away with a deeper appreciation for dogs, including their own, and a newfound understanding of the complexities of canine cognition.