Wonderdog: How the Science of Dogs Changed the Science of Life

by Jules Howard

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How dogs defied science and changed the way we think about animals

What do dogs really think of us? What do dogs know and understand of the world? Do their emotions feel like our own? Do they love like we do?

Driven by his own love of dogs, Charles Darwin was nagged by questions like these. To root out answers, his contemporaries toyed with dog sign language. To reveal clues, they made special puzzle boxes and elaborate sniff tests using old socks. Later, the same perennial questions about the minds of dogs drove Pavlov and Pasteur to...Read more
  • ISBN10 1472984269
  • ISBN13 9781472984265
  • Publish Date 12 May 2022
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • Imprint Bloomsbury Sigma
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 288
  • Language English