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<br> Dogs are invented creatures -- invented by humans, who have been shaping the lives of these four-legged companions for more than 14,000 years. However, we often forget that, just as dogs live in our world, we live in theirs. <i>The Modern Dog</i> is a look at our coevolution, interpreting both canine and human points of view, by Dr. Stanley Coren, the most consistently popular author of dog books ever. A fascinating treasure trove of information gleaned from science, folklore, religious writing, tradition, and politics, <i>The Modern Dog</i> explores not only how dogs behave, but also how we share our lives with our dogs. Much more a romp than a formal exposition, <i>The Modern Dog</i>'s profiles and tales are funny, sweet, quirky, and reveal a lot about both species and our centuries-long partnership. <p>This book will show you how the mutually beneficial relationship between humans and dogs might very well be the reason why early Homo sapiens evolved and survived while Neanderthals became extinct. You will see how dogs have played many prominent roles in human history, from ancient Egypt, where Pharaoh Ramses II was buried with the names and statues of four of his dogs, to

Author

Stanley Coren

Publisher

Beyond Words/Atria Books

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9781439100622

Subjects

Pets, Science, Agriculture

Rating

4.01 / 5 (123 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14