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Who's a good dog? : and how to be a better human

text Who's a good dog? : and how to be a better human

Summary
"Many pet dogs are experiencing anxiety and frustration as they struggle to adapt to human home environments--despite being pampered, poofed, and petted, or perhaps in part because of this. We can do better for them. Who's a Good Dog challenges us... Read more
Contents

Introduction : we dog -- The difficulty of being a (pet) dog -- Human-dog relations -- Care and constraint -- Landscapes of fear, landscapes of pleasure -- Technologies of control -- Training dogs to be good -- Bad dog and behavioral "problems" -- Dwelling in possibility.

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291 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press 2023

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 636.7 PIE in Adult Non-fiction Available

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