The classic study of dog behavior gathered into one volume. Based on twenty years of research at the Jackson Laboratory, this is the single most important and comprehensive reference work on the behavior of dogs ever complied. Genetics and the Social Behavior of the Dog is one of the most important texts on canine behavior published to date. Anyone interested in breeding, training, or canine behavior must own this book. --Wayne Hunthausen, D.V.M., Director of Animal Behavior Consultations This pioneering research on dog behavioral genetics is a timeless classic for all serious students of ethology and canine behavior. --Dr. Michael Fox, Senior Advisor to the President, The Humane Society of the United States A major authoritative work...Immensely rewarding reading for anyone concerned with dog-breeding. --Times Literary Supplement The last comprehensive study [of dog behavior] was concluded more than thirty years ago, when John Paul Scott and John L. Fuller published their seminal work Genetics and the Social Behavior of the Dog. --Mark Derr, The Atlantic Monthly Genetics and the Social Behavior of the Dog is essential reading for anyone involved in the breeding of dogs. No breeder can afford to ignore the principles of proper socialization first discovered and articulated in this landmark study. -The Monks of New Skete, authors of How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend and the video series Raising Your Dog with the Monks of New Skete.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
T.H.E. University of Chicago Press
ISBN-13
9780226743387
eBay Product ID (ePID)
89541261
Product Key Features
Book Title
Genetics and the Social Behaviour of the Dog
Author
John L. Fuller, John Paul Scott
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Dogs
Publication Year
1998
Number of Pages
506 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
228mm
Item Width
152mm
Item Weight
730g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
John L. Fuller, John Paul Scott
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
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