Man meets dog

Konrad Lorenz

200 pages, parution le 02/07/2002

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In this wonderful book, the famous scientist and best-selling author, Konrad Lorenz, 'the man who talked with animals', enlightens and entertains us with his illustrated account of the unique relationship between humans and their pets. Displaying Lorenz's customary humanity and expert knowledge of animals, Man Meets Dog is also a deeply personal and entertaining account of his relationships with his own four-legged friends. With charming sketches on almost every page, Man Meets Dog offers a delightful insight into animal and human thinking and feeling. An essential companion for all lovers of dogs (and cats!).

How it may have started
Two origins of fidelity
Canine personalities
Training
Canine customs
Master and dog
Dogs and children
Choosing a dog
An appeal to dog breeders
The truce
The fence
Much ado about a little dingo
What a pity he can't speak—he understands every word
Affection's claim
Dog days
On feline play
Man and the cat
Animals that lie
Cat!
The Animal with a conscience
Fidelity and death

L'auteur - Konrad Lorenz

Konrad Lorenz (1903-1989), biologiste et zoologiste autrichien, a reçu le prix Nobel de physiologie ou médecine en 1973. Parmi ses ouvrages aux éditions Flammarion : Les Fondements de l'éthologie (1984), L'Homme en péril (1985) et L'avenir est ouvert (avec Karl Popper, 1990).

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Caractéristiques techniques

	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Routledge
Auteur(s)	Konrad Lorenz
Parution	02/07/2002
Nb. de pages	200
Format	13 x 19,5
Couverture	Broché
Poids	254g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780415267458
ISBN13	978-0-415-26745-8