The Encyclopedia of the Dog Author:Bruce Fogle Beginning with the evolution of the dog's ancestors, this encyclopaedia traces the history of the various branches of the canine family, right up to the present day. The dog's varied relationships with humans are explored, with information on the dog's place in folklore, art, literature, sport and films, and its role as a companion a... more »nd worker.
The language of dogs has become a popular subject of study, with new discoveries being made all the time. Every facet of the dog's life is explored, from courtship and mating to aggression and communication. The history of each dog is examined, along with the variations of coat, colour and behaviour which make that breed unique.« less