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19-06-2007, 07:49 AM
Originally Posted by Patch 
Wys, wheres your list of recommended books, I`m sure you`ve posted one somewhere, you are a veritable Librarian on the good ones
I think Lottie's read a lot of them Patch!Agree with Jean Donaldson, Dunbar, and Pat McConnell, her The Other end of the Leash is good as it discusses why we as humans react the way we do to dogs.
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19-06-2007, 11:59 AM
Originally Posted by Lottie
I loved the other end of the leash - I'm still to read stuff by Ian Dunbar though and was part way through the Culture Clash when Don't Shoot the Dog arrived and I got side tracked...
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19-06-2007, 12:01 PM
Originally Posted by Lucky Star
I'm a big fan of Ian Dunbar.
I wonder though, how does anyone really claim to know what a dog is thinking?
- we can glean a lot from body language and so on but I'd love to be able to really understand dogs, on the deepest levels, and to see life with humans as they see it.Wys
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19-06-2007, 12:06 PM
Originally Posted by Wysiwyg
Been there, done that ... much of what you are reading is seminal (as they say) and it's actually quite exciting when you get each book (or am I sad to find that's what happens to me ...
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19-06-2007, 01:38 PM
Originally Posted by Wysiwyg
True -
- we can glean a lot from body language and so on but I'd love to be able to really understand dogs, on the deepest levels, and to see life with humans as they see it.Wys
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19-06-2007, 09:52 PM
Originally Posted by Patch
Wys, wheres your list of recommended books, I`m sure you`ve posted one somewhere, you are a veritable Librarian on the good ones
I'd be interested in that thread if there is one Wysiwyg.
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