Format:
Book
Author:
Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw, author.
Title:
Made for each other : why dogs and people are perfect partners / Dorothy Hinshaw Patent ; photographs by William Muñoz.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher, Date:
New York : Crown Books for Young Readers, [2018]
Description:
61 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Summary:
Celebrates the bond between humans and their canine companions, discussing scientific insights that demonstrate how sharing one's life with a dog reduces stress, provides companionship, and increases safety.
Subjects:
Dogs -- Juvenile literature.
Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile literature.
Other Author:
Muñoz, William, photographer.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 54-58) and index.
Contents:
Part one: a perfect partnership -- Ancient bonds -- Becoming a team -- How to become a dog -- A special doggy talent -- From fearful to friendly -- Dogs by design -- Protecting their human pack -- Seen and heard -- Hunt and fetch -- Part two: the science of love -- What's on your dog's mind? -- The loving touch -- Face to face with a dog -- Talking with wags and woofs -- Doggy jealousy -- Doggy smarts -- Chaser: one very smart dog -- Part three: sharing our lives -- Work buddies -- Feeling good together -- Helping us feel safe -- Enjoying our best friends.
ISBN:
9781101931042 (trade)
1101931043 (trade)
9781101931059 (library binding)
1101931051 (library binding)
Other Number:
1019806643
System Availability:
20
Current Holds:
0
Control Number:
3580893
Call Number:
636.7
Course Reserves:
0
# System items in:
19