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A dog in the cave : the wolves who made us human  Cover Image Book Book

A dog in the cave : the wolves who made us human / by Kay Frydenborg.

Frydenborg, Kay, (author.).

Summary:

Explores the connection between dogs and humans from hunter-gatherer partners to modern day pets, focusing on how humans have influenced dogs' evolution and raising new questions about the species' shared future.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780544286566
  • ISBN: 0544286561
  • Physical Description: ix, 246 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Boston ; Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, ©2017.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-240) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
A boy and his dog -- Close encounters of the canine kind -- Written in the bones -- Wolf-dogs: those skulls are how old? -- A meeting of minds -- The dog on the couch: canine psychologists -- A wolf on the bed.
Subject: Dogs > History.
Dogs > Evolution.
Human-animal relationships > History.
Coevolution.

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