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Cambridge University Press eBooks· 2016· Book chapter

The Domestic Dog

James A. Serpell

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This book explores the complex relationship between humans and domestic dogs, examining their evolutionary history, behavioral adaptations, and the multifaceted roles they play in human societies worldwide.

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  • Examines the evolutionary history of the domestic dog and its divergence from wolves.
  • Analyzes the behavioral and physiological adaptations of dogs to a human-centric environment.
  • Discusses the varied roles dogs play in human societies globally, including working, companionship, and cultural significance.
  • Explores the human-dog relationship from biological, social, and psychological perspectives.

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Field: Geography, Planning and Development

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentSocial Sciences