The Truth About Dogs: The Ancestry, Social Conventions, Mental Habits and Moral Fibre of Canis familiaris — Stephen Budiansky
Title: The Truth About Dogs: The Ancestry, Social Conventions, Mental Habits and Moral Fibre of Canis familiaris — Stephen Budiansky
Author: Stephen Budiansky
Publisher: Phoenix / Orion Books
Format: Paperback
Edition: Phoenix paperback edition, third impression, 2003. First published in the United States in 2000 by Viking Penguin. First published in Great Britain in 2001 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson. This paperback edition first published in 2002.
ISBN: 9780753813225 / 075381322X
Condition: Second-hand. Good used condition with light shelf wear, minor marks to the covers, light edge wear and some age-toning to page edges. Binding appears firm and pages are readable. Please see photos for the exact copy available.
A lively and provocative look at dog behaviour, ancestry and evolution. Stephen Budiansky draws on research into genetics, animal behaviour and psychology to explore why dogs behave the way they do, how they think and feel, and how they came to occupy such a close place in human life.