The Intelligence of Dogs A Guide to the

If you've ever wondered what is really going on inside your dog's head, here is your chance to find out. In this revised and updated version of this perennially popular book, psychologist and prizewinning trainer Stanley Coren provides a startling view of the intelligence of our oldest and closest animal companions.

Stanley Coren an international authority on sidedness, is professor of psychology at the University of British Columbia. He is the author of Born to Bark: My Adventures with an Irrepressible and Unforgettable Dog (2010), among other books.

Preface to the Revised Edition

xi

Do Dogs Think?

1

(16)

The Natural History of Dogs

17

(28)

Early Views of the Dog's Mind

45

(16)

Modern Views of the Dog's Mind

61

(20)

The Nature of Dog Intelligence

81

(16)

Linguistic Intelligence in Dogs

97

(28)

Varieties of Dog Intelligence

125

(12)

Instinctive Intelligence

137

(32)

Adaptive Intelligence

169

(14)

Working or Obedience Intelligence

183

(16)

The Personality Factor

199

(22)

Increasing a Dog's Intelligence

221

(30)

The Dog's Mind and the Owner's Happiness

251

(24)

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The Intelligence of Dogs A Guide to the Thoughts, Emotions, and Inner Lives of Our Canine Companions

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