Capire il linguaggio dei cani

Every time I get a new dog I reread his books and every time I learn something new. Still one of the best dog books ever to cross my path.

This book is thus far the most enlightening, beautifully written piece on dogs I've come across, and that is not just in comparison to all of the frivolous responses to my Google queries. (Well, maybe it is.) As a first time dog owner, I had more questions than a search engine could reasonably answe Leggi tutto

This was so fascinating! We see so many of these 'dog-whisperer' tricks on YouTube, but Coren gives the scientific backstory of evolutionary biology that makes up the whole nature of the beast. I now understand how I could've looked after Tina & Turner better, and am applying a whole new phrasebook

Excellent book and a must read for all canine behaviorists, trainers, and anyone wanted to have a better relationship with your dog. This is one of those change your life kind of books.

This is a fascinating read and valuable for everyone who comes in contacts with dogs, not just for dog owners. Coren fills the book with a wide range of research about communications, in general, and how that applies to dogs, in particular. He also includes cats, and apes, including some of the semi Leggi tutto

Fun stories about clever and/or cute dogs and immediately useful practical advice. Great for dog owners. Fun for everyone.

This was a bit hard to get through for me as it focused on history more than I was expecting and couldn’t keep my attention for long periods of time. There were some takeaways from it that I found beneficial.

I believe the information on what dogs are saying is largely correct but dogs themselves are much easier to read than this book. After struggling to maintain intetest through the author's academic theorizing on what language is or is not and how it developed and why (a full quarter of the book), I f Leggi tutto