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E-raamat: Inside of a Dog -- Young Readers Edition: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know

  • Formaat: 256 pages
  • Ilmumisaeg: 22-Mar-2016
  • Kirjastus: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
  • Keel: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9781481450959
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  • Formaat: 256 pages
  • Ilmumisaeg: 22-Mar-2016
  • Kirjastus: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
  • Keel: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9781481450959
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"Do you want to know what dogs are thinking? What they're feeling? Now you finally can. The answers will surprise and delight young readers as scientist and dog-owner Alexandra Horowitz explains how dogs perceive their daily worlds, each other, and that other quirky animal, the human."--

Offers insight into the canine mind, drawing on current research to illuminate a dog's perceptual abilities and the experiences that shape dog behavior, in a work that also shares stories about the author's relationship with her dog.

From an animal behaviorist and dog enthusiast comes an adorable, “engaging, and comprehensive” (School Library Journal) guide to understanding how our canine friends see the world based on the #1 New York Times bestselling phenomenon, Inside of a Dog—now adapted for a younger audience!

Want to know what dogs are thinking? What they feel, and what they can spell with that great big nose of theirs?

Here’s your chance to experience the world nose first, from two feet off the ground. What do dogs know, and how do they think? The answers will surprise and delight you as dog owner and scientist Alexandra Horowitz explains how our four-legged friends perceive their daily worlds, each other, and us! This book is as close as you can get to knowing about dogs without being a dog yourself.

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"Clearly and confidently written, engaging, and comprehensive, this title will delight dog lovers and budding scientists." * School Library Journal * "Readers, especially those with dogs, will find the information fascinating . . . This exploration of what makes dogs behave as they do is comprehensive and interesting." * Kirkus Reviews * "[ Horowitz] offers commonsense advice in understanding pooches." * Booklist * PRAISE FOR INSIDE OF A DOG ADULT EDITION

"Discover why your dog is so sensitive to your emotions, gaze, and body language. Dogs live in a world of ever-changing intricate detail of smell. Read this captivating book and enter the sensory world of your dog." -- Temple Grandin, author of Animals in Translation and Animals Make Us Human "Inside of a Dog is a most welcome authoritative, personal, and witty book about what it is like to be a dog. This engaging volume serves as a corrective to the many myths that circulate about just who our canine companions are." -- Marc Bekoff, author of The Emotional Lives of Animals and Wild Justice: The Moral Lives of Animals (with Jessica Pierce) "Invites readers to learn more than theyve ever dreamed about the canine species." * School Library Connection *

Preface vii
Introduction xi
Chapter 1 From The Dog's Point Of Nose
An Animal's World and His Umwelt
Asking Dogs
1(15)
Chapter 2 Belonging To The House
How to Make a Dog
Unwolfy
Fancy Dogs
Animals with Something Extra
Making Your Dog
16(20)
Chapter 3 Sniff
Smelling a Person
Smelling a Dog
-The Smell of the Dog's World
36(15)
Chapter 4 Dog Talk
Out Loud
What Dogs Hear
What Dogs Say
Body and Tail
Without Words
51(26)
Chapter 5 Dog-Eyed
The World a Dog Sees
77(9)
Chapter 6 Seen By A Dog
The Attention of Animals
86(15)
Chapter 7 Dogs Who Study Humans
Can Dogs Read Minds?
All about You
101(8)
Chapter 8 The Mind Of A Dog
Dog Smarts
Learning from Others
Puppy See, Puppy Do
Theory of Mind
Minds at Play
What Happened to the Chihuahua
109(34)
Chapter 9 Inside Of A Dog
What A Dog Knows
What Is It Like to Be a Dog?
143(29)
Chapter 10 You Had Me At Hello
All Animals Together
Why Bonding Matters
172(12)
Chapter 11 The Importance Of Mornings
Go for a "Smell Walk"
Train Thoughtfully
Let Him Be a Dog
Consider the Source
Give Him Something to Do
Play with Him
Look Again
Spy on Him
Don't Give Your Dog a Bath Every Day
Read Your Dog
Pet Friendly
Get a Mutt
Keep Your Dog's Umwelt in Mind
184(15)
Postscript: Me And My Dog 199(4)
Glossary 203(8)
Notes and Sources 211(20)
Acknowledgments 231(2)
Index 233
Alexandra Horowitz is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know; On Looking: A Walkers Guide to the Art of Observation; Being a Dog: Following the Dog into a World of Smell; Our Dogs, Ourselves: The Story of a Singular Bond; and The Year of the Puppy: How Dogs Become Themselves. She teaches at Barnard College, where she runs the Dog Cognition Lab. She lives with her family of Homo sapiens, Canis familiaris, and Felis catus in New York City.  

Sean Vidal Edgerton studied Plant Sciences and Ecology & Evolutionary Biology at UC Santa Cruz and then went on to complete a graduate program in Science Illustration at CSU Monterey Bay. Since then hes worked as wildlife illustrator in Madagascar, entomological illustrator at the Smithsonian, and now botanical illustrator at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco. His work is driven by his passion to blend the worlds of art and science. His portfolio focuses on the beauty of natural history, biodiversity, and organisms poorly understood and in dire need of our conservation efforts.