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Masson, J. Moussaieff (Jeffrey Moussaieff), 1941-
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Dogs -- Behavior.
Emotions in animals.
Human-animal relationships.
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Masson, J. Moussaieff (Jeffrey Moussaieff), 1941-
Dogs -- Behavior.
Emotions in animals.
Human-animal relationships.
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The
dog
who
couldn't
stop
loving
: how dogs have captured our hearts for thousands of years / Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson.
by
Masson, J. Moussaieff (Jeffrey Moussaieff), 1941-
Harper, 2011.
Call #:
636.7 M419d
Subjects
Dogs -- Behavior.
Emotions in animals.
Human-animal relationships.
ISBN:
9780061771101 (pbk.)
0061771104 (pbk.)
Alternate title:
Dog
who
could
not
stop
loving
Edition:
1st Harper pbk.
Description:
xxi, 249 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2010.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-207) and index.
Summary:
"There is something very special in our bond with dogs. No other animals love us in quite the same way as dogs love us. And it is mutual. Is it possible that we developed our capacity for love, sympathy, empathy, and compassion because of our long association with dogs? Having experienced a profound bond with his own
dog
, Benjy - a failed guide
dog
for the blind
who
possesses an abundance of uninhibited love - author Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson knows dogs' reciprocal affection is not unique, but exemplifies a love affair unequaled in the animal world. In The
Dog
Who
Couldn't
Stop
Loving
, Masson considers the far-reaching consequences of the co-evolution of dogs and humans with wisdom, insight, and a brilliant analysis of recent scientific findings, delivering a compelling, provocative book that will change the way we think about love and our canine companions."--Jacket.
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