The Genius of Dogs, by Brian Hare and Vanessa WoodsRead about another book on the list.
“Genius” and “dogs” are not usually words you hear together. Indeed, one of the reasons our canine companions are so endearing is because they often appear to be adorably lacking in the brains department. But dogs are incredibly socially intelligent, and can read cues no other animal can. Based on compelling new research, The Genius of Dogs will make you look at your dog in a whole new light.
The Page 99 Test: The Genius of Dogs.
Also see: Eleven essential books for dog lovers, Ten of the best dog books of 2012, the Barnes & Noble Review's list of five books on dogs, Alice-Azania Jarvis's brief reading list on dogs, Oprah and associates' 7 books for dog lovers, Stanlet Coren's five best books about dogs, and Kari Harendorf's five best books for your canine, and you.
--Marshal Zeringue