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Dogs : a Startling New Understanding of Canine Origin, Behavior, and Evolution by Coppinger, Raymond, Coppinger, Lorna is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

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Two Canine Ethnologists Probe The Nature Versus Nurture Debate In The Social Order Of Dogs, Tracing The Origins Of Canine Intelligence. Preface: The Right Kind Of Dog -- Introduction: Studying Dogs -- Why Study Dogs? -- How To Study, And Who Studies, Dogs -- The Evolution Of The Basic Dog: Commensalism -- Wolves Evolve Into Dogs -- The Pinocchio Hypothesis Of Dog Origin -- Taming The Wolf -- Training The Wolf -- Domesticating The Wolf -- Speciation Requires Populations That Evolve--not Individuals -- Speciation Requires Differential Mortality -- Village Dogs -- The Mesolithic Island -- Natural Breeds -- People Become Conscious Of Dogs -- Working Dogs And People: Mutualism -- Developmental Environments -- Livestock-guarding Dogs -- In The Nest: Shaping The Behavior -- The Transhumance: Distributing And Mixing Genes -- The Transhumance: Evolving The Size And Shape -- Breed Genesis: Selecting For Color -- Walking Hounds -- The Physical Conformation Of A Breed -- Sled Dogs--how Do They Run? -- The Shape Of The Team -- Running Is Social Behavior -- The Society Of A Sled Dog Team -- The Value Of The Breed Standard -- Behavioral Conformation -- Herding Dogs, Retrievers, And Pointers -- Th

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Coppinger, Raymond, Coppinger, Lorna
Publisher
New York: Scribner
Published
2001
Language
EN
ISBN
9780684855301
Category
science
Subjects
Crafts & Hobbies, Fiction, Science
Rating
4.27 / 5 (181 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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