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New book review out: Dog Sense

By Canis bonus | Published: 17 December 2012

Book review: John Bradshaw’s Dog Sense By Laure-Anne Visele, written Dec 2012. This article is part of my collection of book reviews. AUTHOR: John Bradshaw PUBLISHING YEAR: 2011 SUMMARY: Dog Sense is a giant research literature survey, written in layman’s terms, about dogs’ behaviour through: evolution, domestication, cognitive abilities, emotions, genetics, and training methods. REVIEW It […]

Posted in Dog writing | Also tagged book review, canids, canine behaviour, canine evolution, canis familiaris, Canis lupus, cognitive ethology, comparative psychology, culture clash, dog behaviour, dog evolution, dog sense, domestication, dominance, ethology, grey wolf, in defence of dogs, jean donaldson, John Bradshaw, literature survey, sensitive period, socialisation period | Leave a comment

Dog parenting skills: calling social services

By Canis bonus | Published: 21 November 2012

Science popularisation article on the parental behaviour of domestic dogs By Laure-Anne Visele, written Nov 2012. Dogs in science If you’re a regular, you’ll know that I am nuts about two things: Dogs; and Science I am constantly burrowing through a mountain of research papers so, once in a while, I resurface with a gem […]

Posted in Dog behaviour | Also tagged animal behaviour, Bradley Smith, breeding, Canis adutus, Canis aureus, Canis dingo, canis familiaris, Canis lantrans, Canis lupus, Canis mesomelas, Canis simensis, coyote, cub, dingo, dioestrous, domestic dog, dump, epimeletic, et-epimeletic, ethiopian wolf, ethology, feral, jackal, Kathryn Lord, Mark Feinstein, oestrus, parenting, ray coppinger, reproduction, reproductive behaviour, scavenger, science popularisation, season, Variation in reproductive traits of members of the genus Canis with special attention to the domestic dog (Canis familiaris), village dump, weaning, wolf cub, zoology | 1 Response