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The Year of the Puppy : How Dogs Become Themselves by Alexandra Horowitz is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Year of the Puppy : How Dogs Become Themselves about?
“What Mr. Rogers was to children, Alexandra Horowitz is to dogs: a wise and patient observer who seeks to intimately know a creature... Her chapters, packed with close observations about canine cognition and behavior, are mini-mood lifters." —NPR, Maureen Corrigan on Fresh Air What is it like to be a puppy? Author of the classic Inside of a Dog , Alexandra Horowitz tries to find out, spending a year scrutinizing her puppy’s daily existence and poring over the science of early dog development Few of us meet our dogs at Day One. The dog who will, eventually, become an integral part of our family, our constant companion and best friend, is born without us into a family of her own. A puppy's critical early development into the dog we come to know is usually missed entirely. Dog researcher Alexandra Horowitz aimed to change that with her family's new pup, Quiddity (Quid). In this scientific memoir, she charts Quid's growth from wee grub to boisterous sprite, from her birth to her first birthday. Horowitz follows Quid's first weeks with her mother and ten roly-poly littermates, and then each week after the puppy joins her household of three humans, two large dogs, and a wary cat. She
Who reads The Year of the Puppy : How Dogs Become Themselves?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Alexandra Horowitz
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group; Viking
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780593298008
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Crafts & Hobbies, Lifestyle
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (184 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
