The Intelligence of Dogs

Call Number:- 636.7 COR

Physical Description:- viii, 271 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Notes: Includes Index

How well to dogs understand language? Why can't Rover read? Can you teach on old dog new tricks? How smart is your dog? Psychologist Stanley Coren answers these questions and more in this enlightening resource for dog owners, potential dog owners, and anyone who loves a good dog story. In the best-selling tradition ofThe Hidden Life Of Dogsand featured in national media from USA Todayand Newsweekto "Charlie Rose" and "Dateline NBC,"The Intelligence Of Dogsis an absorbing read that combines heroic stories of dogs with the latest scientific and psychological information and sections on how to: Choose a family dog. Read your dog's body language. Test your dog's smarts. Understand the sophisticated language of the bark. Tailor a training program for best results. And so much more.