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How the dog became the dog :

Derr, Mark.

How the dog became the dog : from wolves to our best friends / Mark Derr. - Brunswick, Vic. : Scribe Publications, 2012. - 287 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-281) and index.

That the dog evolved from the wolf is an accepted fact of evolution and history, but the question of how wolf became dog has remained a mystery, obscured by myth and legend. How the Dog Became the Dog posits that dog was an evolutionary inevitability in the nature of the wolf and its human soul mate.

9781922070135 (pbk.)

18-20 Edward Street, Brunswick VIC 3056


Dogs--History.
Dogs--Evolution.
Wolves--Evolution.
Human-animal relationships--History.

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