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Tales of Two Species

Essays on Loving and Living with Dogs

Patricia McConnell
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Pages
192
Year
2008
Language
English
Publisher
Dogwise Publishing

About

Have you ever caught yourself wondering just what your dog is thinking when he suddenly drops to the ground and rolls around in ecstasy on his back? What about when he lowers his head and slinks away after a stranger walks up to him and pats him on the head? Join best-selling author Patricia McConnell in looking at the behavioral interactions of dogs and people and how the similarities and differences between us impact our relationships.

Related Subjects

  • Training & Showing
  • Dogs
  • Pets
  • Adult Nonfiction

Reviews

"What does your dog hear when you give it multiple commands? There are so many questions that come into your relationship with your dog because at the base of it is the attempt for two different species to live together. Gathered together for the first time is this wonderful collection of essays by animal behaviorist Patricia B. McConnell. Drawing from her regular column in Bark magazine, her radi
North Shore News
"The bond between pet and owner can improve one's health and make one's day. 'Tales of Two Species: Essays on Loving and Living with Dogs' is a collection of essays on life with man's best friends. Focusing on the relationship between the two species, McConnell analyzes everything ranging from the name a person gives their dog, to better communication, to the effect of breeding on canine-kind as a
Terry Peters, Midwest Book Review
"OK, I admit it. I am president of the Seattle chapter of the Patricia McConnell Fan Club. This poignant, fast-moving soft cover reflects why McConnell's naturalness, resilience and resourcefulness separate her from other animal behaviorists. She tackles many hot-button subjects in our relationship with the dog, dissecting the heart of each issue in lay terms every owner will understand. Some issu
James A. Cox, City Dog

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