What the dog knows scent, science, and the amazing ways dogs perceive the world

Explores the world of working dogs, as well as canine intelligence and training, as the author and her German shepherd, Solo, work with forensic anthropologists, detectives, and dog handlers to find the bodies of the missing.

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Main Author: Warren, Cat
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Touchstone a division of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2015.
Edition:First Touchstone trade paperback edition.
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Summary:Explores the world of working dogs, as well as canine intelligence and training, as the author and her German shepherd, Solo, work with forensic anthropologists, detectives, and dog handlers to find the bodies of the missing.
Physical Description:xv, 343 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 306-331) and index.
ISBN:9781451667325
1451667329
Author Notes:Cat Warren is a professor at North Carolina State University, where she teaches science journalism and creative nonfiction. She is also a cadaver-dog handler. She lives with her husband, David, and two-German shepherds, Solo and Coda, in Durham, North Carolina. For more information; visit www.catwarren.com.