“Dogs who chase cars evidently see them as large, unruly ungulates badly in need of discipline and shepherding.”
Quote by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
Work
The Hidden Life of Dogs
This book delves into the intricate relationships and behaviors of dogs, offering insights into their intelligence, communication, and emotional depth. more
Author
Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
Elizabeth Marshall Thomas is an American author born on September 13, 1931. Her works primarily revolve around anthropology, natural observation, and the growth of children. Thomas is known for her in-depth research into African indigenous cultures, with her books 'The Call of the Wild' and 'Wild Things' enjoying great popularity among readers. more
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