How smart is your dog? : 30 fun science activities with your pet
Discusses how a dog's body works, how it perceives the world, how it communicates and responds, and dogs' health concerns. Includes related activities and experiments.
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- ISBN: 0806976772
- Physical Description 96 pages : color illustrations
- Publisher New York : Sterling Pub. Co., [2003]
- Copyright ©2003
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General Note: | Includes index. |
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 29.95 |
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How Smart Is Your Dog? : 30 Fun Science Activities with Your Pet
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Table of Contents
How Smart Is Your Dog? : 30 Fun Science Activities with Your Pet
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Introduction: Be Your Dog's Best Friend | p. 5 | |
Before You Start: Safety Tips for You and Your Parents | p. 9 | |
Part 1. | Your Dog's Body | p. 13 |
A Wolf in Dog's Clothing | p. 14 | |
How Dogs Shape Up | p. 20 | |
Dog Faces | p. 24 | |
The Hair of the Dog | p. 29 | |
Identi-Dog: Make a Dog Field Guide | p. 31 | |
Dog Bones | p. 33 | |
Muscles | p. 37 | |
Heart to Heart | p. 38 | |
Take a Deep Breath | p. 40 | |
A Bundle of Nerves | p. 44 | |
Part 2. | Your Dog's World | p. 49 |
A Dog's-Eye View | p. 50 | |
Smelly Dogs | p. 53 | |
Tongues Are Wagging! | p. 59 | |
Sound Bites | p. 62 | |
A Touching Experience | p. 65 | |
Part 3. | Inside Your Dog's Mind | p. 69 |
Call of the Wild | p. 70 | |
K-9 IQ | p. 74 | |
D-O-G ESP | p. 78 | |
New Dogs, Old Tricks | p. 79 | |
Working Like a Dog | p. 81 | |
Part 4. | Your Dog's Health and Functioning | p. 83 |
How to Give a Doggy Massage | p. 84 | |
First Aid | p. 85 | |
Hot Dogs and Cool Canines | p. 86 | |
Run, Spot, Run! | p. 88 | |
Watch Your Step! | p. 91 | |
Jumping for Joy | p. 92 | |
Careers with Dogs | p. 93 | |
About the Author | p. 94 | |
Index | p. 95 |