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The Culture Clash - Jean Donaldson

Description: ISBN 1888047054 / Genre: Science / Nature / Author: Jean Donaldson / Edition: 2nd Edition / Paperback / 224 Pages / Book is published ... more

The Culture Clash - Jean Donaldson ... 1996-12-31 by James & Kenneth Publishers,US

Newest Review: ... information. The chapters are organised into the following segments 1. Getting the Dog's Perspective (Dog intelligence and ... more

... morality) 2. Hard-Wiring: What the Dog Comes With (Predatory and Social Behaviour) 3. Socialization, Fear and Aggression (Biters and Fighters) 4. Its All Chew Toys to Them (Behaviour Problems and Solutions) 5. Lemon Brains But We Still Love Them (How Dogs Learn) 6. Nuts and Bolts of Obedience Training (Sequences for Training and Proofing) And then some recommended books to read for more information This whole book is very interesting and I already want to re-read it as I feel it needs a second read to absorb all the i...more

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The Culture Clash - Jean Donaldson: Want to understand how dogs learn and the best way to teach ... (499 words)
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The Culture Clash by Jean Donaldson is truly a fantastic book, it describes a dogs natural behaviours and how they 'clash' with our expectations of them, i.e. to not sniff, lick, chew, jump, dig which for them is an entirely natural behaviour. At 202 pages long this book is a substantial source of doggy related information and all of this is words as the only pictures in this book are the pictures at the beginning of each chapter which are nice black and white photos of real dogs, no stupid cartoons which don't tell you anything here! Some books pad out space with pictures but this book is just packed with information. The chapters are organised into the ... Read the complete review