Understanding dogs : living and working with canine companions /

Can people have authentic social relationships with speechless animals? What does your dog mean to you, your understanding of yourself, and your perceived and actual relationships with other s and the world? What do you mean to your dog? In Understanding Dogs, sociologist and faithful dog companion...

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Hlavní autor: Sanders, Clinton
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Philadelphia : Temple University Press 1999.
Edice:Animals, culture, and society.
On-line přístup:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt14bsvh2
Obsah:
  • Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction: The Relationship between People and Pets; 2. The Everyday Dog Owner: Knowing and Living with Dogs; 3. The Guide Dog Owner: Dependence and Love; 4. The Veterinarian: Caring for Canine Patients; 5. The Guide Dog Trainer: Understanding and Teaching Dogs; 6. Animal Abilities and Human-Animal Interaction; Notes; References; Index.