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Author:

Pilley, John W.

Title:

Chaser : unlocking the genius of the dog who knows a thousand words / John W. Pilley with Hilary Hinzmann.

Publisher:

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

viii, 260 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm

Subject:

Chaser--(Border collie)
Dogs--Psychology.
Dogs--Training.
Human-animal communication.
PETS / Dogs / General.
PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology.
PETS / Dogs / Training.
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / General.

Notes:

Includes index. Includes index.

Contents:

The dog who knows a thousand words -- Goodbye -- Christmas in June -- Let the puppy be a puppy -- "You've got to name her Chaser!" -- Chaser learns what not to chase -- Listening to the farmer -- Learning by playing -- Herding words -- Herding sheep -- Advanced lessons -- Getting published -- Going viral -- Chaser takes a bow -- Chaser goes to Washington -- Expanding the conversation -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Chaser's toys.

ISBN:

0544102576 (hbk.)
9780544102576 (hbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)828890720

LCCN:

2013026340

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