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The purest bond : understanding the human-canine connection / Jen Golbeck, and Stacey Colino.

by Golbeck, Jen.

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Thorndike Press/Cengage Company, 2024, c2023.

Dog owners -- Psychology.

Dogs -- Therapeutic use.

Human-animal relationships.

9798891640207 (large print hc.)

Alternate title:

Understanding the human-canine connection

Large print ed.

326 p. (large print) : ill., 23 cm.

Jen Golbeck is the "internet's dog mom" and creator of the social media sensation @TheGoldenRatio4. A professor at the University of Maryland’s College of Information Studies, she is a popular science communicator on issues related to her research on social media and dogs. Her TED Talks have been viewed by millions and she is a popular keynote speaker who has appeared on NPR, The 11th Hour, and more. Her writing has appeared in Slate, The Atlantic, Psychology Today, and Wired. She and her husband rescue golden retrievers who are senior or who have special medical needs and give them a safe and comfortable life.

Stacey Colino is an award-winning writer specializing in health and psychological issues. Her writing has appeared in US News & World Report, The Washington Post, Newsweek, Parade, National Geographic, and more. She is the coauthor of numerous books, including Count Down, Emotional Inflammation, and Disease Proof. Stacey is a lifelong dog lover and has owned three rescue dogs.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This feel-good, comprehensive exploration of the bond between humans and dogs.

Colino, Stacey.

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