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What is a dog?

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What is a dog?
Raymond Coppinger
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English
Pages
257

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What Is a Dog?
Mar 07, 2017, University of Chicago Press
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What Is a Dog?
2016, University of Chicago Press
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What is a dog?
2016
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Table of Contents

About dogs. What is a dog? ; The world is full of village dogs ; Why do village dogs all look alike? ; What is a niche?
Behavioral ecology. Behavioral ecology of dogs ; The cost of building a dog ; The cost of feeding a dog ; The cost of reproduction ; Avoiding hazards and their costs
That special relationship between people and dogs. The symbiotic relationship ; Dogs adopt people (and other animals) ; People adopt dogs ; People breed special dogs ; Breed genes stray into the village dog population ; Dog genes stray back into the wild
Summary. Where and why are all these dogs? ; What should we do, if anything, with all the dogs?

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-245) and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
636.7
Library of Congress
SF422.5 .C66 2016, SF422.5.C66 2016

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Pagination
xvii, 257 pages
Number of pages
257

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27209664M
ISBN 10
022612794X
ISBN 13
9780226127941
LCCN
2015031906
OCLC/WorldCat
919068296

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