Book
A dog in the cave : the wolves who made us human / by Kay Frydenborg.
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. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Dogs > History. Dogs > Evolution. Human-animal relationships > History. Coevolution. |
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.
