Dog-Human Relationships: Behavior, Physiology, and Wellbeing
Betty McGuire
A research collection on the bond between dogs and people, edited by Betty McGuire of Cornell University. Studies cover shelter dogs, adoption success, behavior disorders, stress hormones, guide and detection dogs, and how dogs read human signals.
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