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What the dog knows : the science and wonder of working dogs
- Title
- What the dog knows : the science and wonder of working dogs / Cat Warren.
- Author
- Warren, Cat.
- Publication
- New York : Simon & Schuster, 2013.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 15-6606 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xvii, 332 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- Explores the world of working dogs, as well as canine intelligence and training, as the author and her German shepherd, Solo, work with forensic anthropologists, detectives, and dog handlers to find the bodies of the missing.
- Subject
- Note
- "A Touchstone book."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-320) and index.
- Contents
- The little prince of darkness -- Death and the dog -- Nose knowledge -- The birth of the body dog -- The shell game -- Distillations -- A spare rib -- Comfort me with bite work -- Into the swamp -- Cleverness and credulity -- All the world's a scenario -- The grief of others -- All the soldiers gone -- Running on water -- The perfect tool -- Grave work -- A second wind -- Wag.
- Call Number
- JFE 15-6606
- ISBN
- 9781451667318 (hbk.)
- 1451667310 (hbk.)
- LCCN
- 2013012006
- OCLC
- 830352149
- Author
- Warren, Cat.
- Title
- What the dog knows : the science and wonder of working dogs / Cat Warren.
- Publisher
- New York : Simon & Schuster, 2013.
- Edition
- First Touchstone hardcover edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-320) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 15-6606