{"product_id":"what-dogs-know-hardcover","title":"What Dogs Know - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJuliane Bräuer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJuliane Kaminski\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy dog understands me! At least, many dog owners think so. New scientific studies actually show that dogs understand a lot about us humans. For example, they can figure out what humans can and cannot see. Some dogs can even distinguish large numbers of toys by name, like Rico, the internationally famous Border collie.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut do dogs also understand our emotions? Can they grasp cause and effect relationships? What fascinates us humans about dogs? Is it only the proverbial 'puppy dog eyes' that make dogs look sympathetic? Or is it the fact that these animals have grown very well-attuned to humans and are willing to cooperate with them?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a total of ten chapters, Juliane Bräuer and Juliane Kaminski present the results of the most important scientific studies of the last twenty years on dog cognition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy dog understands me! At least, many dog owners think so. New scientific studies actually show that dogs understand a lot about us humans. For example, they can figure out what humans can and cannot see. Some dogs can even distinguish large numbers of toys by name, like Rico, the internationally famous Border collie.\u003cbr\u003eBut do dogs also understand our emotions? Can they grasp cause and effect relationships? What fascinates us humans about dogs? Is it only the proverbial 'puppy dog eyes' that make dogs look sympathetic? Or is it the fact that these animals have grown very well-attuned to humans and are willing to cooperate with them?\u003cbr\u003eIn a total of ten chapters, Juliane Bräuer and Juliane Kaminski present the results of the most important scientific studies of the last twenty years on dog cognition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJuliane\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eKaminski \u003c\/b\u003eand\u003cb\u003e Juliane Bräuer \u003c\/b\u003ehave been studying the cognitive abilities of dogs for 20 years. The authors both studied biology, then completed their doctorates at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig and conducted numerous behavioural studies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJuliane Kaminski \u003c\/b\u003eis an assistant professor at the University of Portsmouth, where she heads the Dog Cognition Centre. She is interested in communication between humans and dogs and is co-editor of the book, \u003ci\u003eThe social dog: Behaviour and cognition\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJuliane Bräuer \u003c\/b\u003eheads \u003ci\u003eDogStudies\u003c\/i\u003e at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History in Jena. She is interested in what abilities dogs have developed over the course of domestication. She is author of the book, \u003ci\u003eSmarter than we think: What animals are capable of\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 170\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 9.45 x 6.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 22, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42735829778495,"sku":"9783030895327","price":36.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/b33a2d72bfa7090ee99d09bac6a1440f.webp?v=1765144819","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/what-dogs-know-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}