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Dog Sense

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by John Bradshaw


  uses for

  See also Odors; Scent-marks

  Smith, Charles Hamilton

  Sniffing

  Sociability

  and domestication

  of farm fox

  Social brain

  Social hierarchy. See Hierarchy

  Social organization

  Social preference

  Social relationships

  Social signals, wolf. See also Signals

  Socialization

  and behavioral problems

  dog-to-adult human

  dog-to-children

  dog-to-dog

  and domestication

  multiple

  and puppy tests

  and sensitive period

  of wolf

  South American fox

  Spaces, representational

  Spatial ability

  Species identity

  Sperling, John

  Squat-raise marking posture (fig.)

  Staffordshire terrier

  Status

  and anger

  and behavior management

  Status reduction techniques

  Stilwell, Victoria

  Stimulus enhancement

  Strangers

  Stress

  Submissive displays

  Survival mechanism

  Tail(s)

  chasing

  immobile

  lowering

  signals

  wagging

  Tameness

  Teeth, and body-language

  Temperament

  Tennant, Colin

  Terriers

  Territorial aggression

  Territorial boundaries

  Thinking, of humans

  Thirst

  Thorndike, Edward

  Time, sense of

  Tools, dogs as

  Totemism

  Toys

  Tracking

  Training

  clicker

  deliberate

  dominance theory of

  force-fetch(fig.)

  role for

  and sociability

  See also Training methods

  Training Dogs; A Manual (Most)

  Training manuals

  Training method(s)

  and aggression

  and behavioral problems

  differences in

  disagreements over

  guidelines for

  and intelligence

  lure-reward

  punishment-based

  reward-based

  and welfare

  See also Training

  Training techniques, understanding of

  Tramlines

  Travois(fig.)

  Trial-and-error learning

  Tug-toy(fig.)

  Turnespete

  TV companies

  UK Kennel Club

  Village dog (aka feral dog) (fig.)(fig.)

  and dominance

  social organization of

  welfare of

  See also Pariah dog

  Village wolf

  Vision

  binocular

  and field of view

  night

  See also Color vision

  Visual displacement

  Visual signals

  wolf-like(fig.)

  See also Signals

  VNO. See Vomeronasal organ

  Vocal punishment

  Vomeronasal organ (VNO)

  Watson, John B.

  Weimaraners

  Welfare

  and breeding

  Whistles

  Wild boar

  Wire-haired fox terrier

  Wolf

  in captivity

  and DNA

  domestication of

  and dominance

  fear in

  and imprinting

  local extermination of

  lone

  and odor, family

  parent-offspring behavior in

  persecution of

  and selective arrested development

  and sexual maturity

  sociability of

  social signals of

  socialization of

  and tameness

  See also American timber wolf; Grey wolf; Wolf pack

  Wolf pack

  and aggression

  alpha vs. family model

  in captivity

  and cooperative breeding

  family structure of(fig.)

  as harmonious family groups

  hierarchy of(fig.)

  and kin selection

  social organization of

  See also Family group; Wolf

  Wolf Specialist Group of the International Union for Conservation of Nature Species Survival Commission

  Wolfdogs

  Wolf-pack approach

  Working breeds (fig.)

  Xoloitzcuintli (aka Mexican hairless dog)

  Zoomorphism

  Copyright © 2011 by John Bradshaw

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  Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

  Bradshaw, John, 1950–

  Dog sense : how the new science of dog behavior can make you a better friend to

  your pet / John Bradshaw.

  p. cm.

  eISBN : 978-0-465-02348-6

  1. Dogs—Behavior. 2. Dogs—Psychology. 3. Animal intelligence.

  4. Human-animal relationships. I. Title.

  SF433.B73 2011

  636.7’0887—dc22 2010054337

 

 

 


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