Being a dog : following the dog into a world of smell / Alexandra Horowitz

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Scribner , 2017Edition: First Scribner trade paperback editionDescription: 323 p. : illus. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781476796024
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 636.7 HOR 
LOC classification:
  • SF433 .H727 2017
Contents:
Nose of a dog -- Smeller -- Sniffing the wind -- Walking while smelling -- Plain as the nose on your face -- My dog made me smell it -- Nose to grindstone -- Nose-wise -- Stink-waves -- Civet cats and wet dogs -- Nosed out -- Smelloftheworld.
Summary: Explains how dogs perceive the world through their acute sense of smell and how humans can reconnect with their own underused senses to further human-canine bonds and gain insights into dog cognition.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nose of a dog -- Smeller -- Sniffing the wind -- Walking while smelling -- Plain as the nose on your face -- My dog made me smell it -- Nose to grindstone -- Nose-wise -- Stink-waves -- Civet cats and wet dogs -- Nosed out -- Smelloftheworld.

Explains how dogs perceive the world through their acute sense of smell and how humans can reconnect with their own underused senses to further human-canine bonds and gain insights into dog cognition.

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