Overview
First edited volume on the study of dog behavior and cognition
With contributions from leading researchers in the field
Highlights the state of the field in this new, provocative line of research
Represents a move toward considering and studying domestic dogs for their own sake, not only insofar as they reflect back on human beings
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (11 chapters)
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Orientation: Perceptual and Breed Effects on Behavior and Early Ethological Research
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Behavior and Cognition: Observational and Experimental Results
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The Future of Dog Research: Critical Reassessment of Methods and Practice, and Practical Applications
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Domestic Dog Cognition and Behavior
Book Subtitle: The Scientific Study of Canis familiaris
Editors: Alexandra Horowitz
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-53994-7
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-642-53993-0Published: 06 March 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-51275-3Published: 30 April 2017
eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-53994-7Published: 19 February 2014
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 274
Number of Illustrations: 21 b/w illustrations, 5 illustrations in colour
Topics: Behavioral Sciences, Cognitive Psychology, Neurosciences