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2. WHAT IT’S LIKE TO BE A DOG
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16 What is it like to be a dog…: Thomas Nagel. “What is it like to be a bat?” Philosophical Review 83, no. 4 (October 1974): 435–450.
Many authors have written about the dog mind…: For a particularly good review see: John Bradshaw. Dog Sense: How the New Science of Dog Behavior Can Make You a Better Friend to Your Pet (New York: Basic Books, 2011).
17 Lupomorphism…: Adam Miklosi. Dog Behaviour, Evolution, and Cognition (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2007), p. 15.
18 Visual part of the brain and imagination…: Xu Cui et al. “Vividness of mental imagery: individual variability can be measured objectively.” Vision Research 47, no. 4 (February 2007): 474–478.
4. PUPPY STEPS
34 Classical conditioning…: Steven R. Lindsay. Handbook of Applied Dog Behavior and Training. Vol. 1, Adaptation and Learning (Ames: Iowa State University Press, 2000).
6. RESONANT DOGS
52 Florence Nightingale…: Florence Nightingale. Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not (New York: D. Appleton, 1860), p. 103.
53 Demonstrating that dogs and animals in general can improve human health…: Lori S. Palley, P. Pearl O’Rourke, and Steven M. Niemi. “Mainstreaming animal-assisted therapy.” ILAR Journal 51, no. 3 (2010): 199–207.
Children and pet therapy…: Kathie M. Cole et al. “Animal-assisted therapy in patients hospitalized with heart failure.” American Journal of Critical Care 16, no. 6 (November 2007): 575–585. Elaine E. Lust et al. “Measuring clinical outcomes of animal-assisted therapy: impact on resident medication usage.” Consultant Pharmacist 22, no. 7 (July 2007): 580–585. Carie Braun et al. “Animal-assisted therapy as a pain relief intervention for children.” Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice 15, no. 2 (May 2009): 105–109.
Animal-assisted therapy patterns…: This is called a meta-analysis and was reported in: Janelle Nimer and Brad Lundahl. “Animal-assisted therapy: a meta-analysis.” Anthrozoos 20, no. 3 (September 2007): 225–238.
54 Konrad Lorenz…: Konrad Lorenz. Man Meets Dog. Translated by Marjorie Kerr Wilson (New York, Tokyo, and London: Kodansha International, 1994).
Animals demonstrate an understanding of fairness…: Frans de Waal. Our Inner Ape: A Leading Primatologist Explains Why We Are Who We Are (New York: Riverhead, 2005).
Resonance dog…: Lorenz, Man Meets Dog, p. 76.
7. LAWYERS GET INVOLVED
66 Rabies in the United States…: “Human Rabies.” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, last modified May 3, 2012. http://www.cdc.gov/rabies/location/usa/surveillance/human_rabies.html.
8. THE SIMULATOR
69 First investigation of dogs’ hearing…: E. A. Lipman and J. R. Grassi. “Comparative auditory sensitivity of man and dog.” American Journal of Psychology 55, no. 1 (January 1941): 84–89.
9. BASIC TRAINING
80 Puppies and social learning…: Leonore L. Adler and Helmut E. Adler. “Ontogeny of observational learning in the dog (Canis familiaris).” Developmental Psychobiology 10, no. 3 (May 1977): 267–271. Cf. A. Miklosi, Dog Behaviour.
Puppies that watched their mother…: J. M. Slabbert and O. Anne E. Rasa. “Observational learning of an acquired maternal behaviour pattern by working dog pups: an alternative training method?” Applied Animal Behaviour Science 53, no. 4 (July 1997): 309–316.
85 Mutt Muffs…: Mutt Muffs, accessed December 20, 2012. http://www.safeandsoundpets.com/index.html.
11. THE CARROT OR THE STICK?
100 Cesar Millan and pack leader…: Cesar Millan and Melissa Jo Peltier. Be the Pack Leader: Use Cesar’s Way to Transform Your Dog…and Your Life (New York: Harmony Books, 2007).
12. DOGS AT WORK
107 Dogs in the workplace…: Randolph T. Barker et al. “Preliminary investigation of employee’s dog presence on stress and organizational perceptions.” International Journal of Workplace Health Management 5, no. 1 (2012): 15–30.
108 Chronically high levels of cortisol…: Robert M. Sapolsky. Why Zebras Don’t Get Ulcers, 3rd ed. (New York: Henry Holt, 1994).
Google’s dog policy…: “Code of Conduct.” Google Investor Relations, last modified April 24, 2012. http://investor.google.com/corporate/code-of-conduct.html#toc-dogs.
109 Dog-friendly businesses…: The website dogfriendly.com has a user-contributed list of companies that allow dogs.
Charles Darwin…: Charles Darwin. The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals. Introduction, afterword, and commentaries by Paul Ekman. 4th ed. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009), pp. 55–56.
111 Darwin’s work was forgotten for more than a century…: The situation has begun to change, in large part because of the efforts of Paul Ekman, a psychologist who has extensively studied the facial expressions in humans, and Frans de Waal, an ethologist who studies primate behavior.
There have been a few exceptions…: Marc Bekoff, an ethologist at the University of Colorado at Boulder, has spent much of his career extending Darwin’s work. Bekoff has argued strenuously for the recognition of animal emotions: Marc Bekoff. The Emotional Lives of Animals: A Leading Scientist Explores Animal Joy, Sorrow, and Empathy—and Why They Matter (Novato, CA: New World Library, 2007).
Jaak Panksepp…: Jaak Panksepp. Affective Neuroscience: The Foundations of Human and Animal Emotions (New York: Oxford University Press, 1998).
112 Breaking emotion down to fundamental components…: Stanley Schachter and Jerome E. Singer. “Cognitive, social, and physiological determinants of emotional state.” Psychological Review 69, no. 5 (September 1962): 379–399.
Circumplex model…: James A. Russell. “A circumplex model of affect.” Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 39, no. 6 (1980): 1161–1178.
113 The “seeking” system…: Jaak Panksepp. “The basic emotional circuits of mammalian brains: do animals have affective lives?” Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews 35, no. 9 (October 2011): 1791–1804.
14. BIG QUESTIONS
126 Electrical stimulation of dog brains…: Gustav Fritsch and Eduard Hitzig. “Ueber die elektrische Erregbarkeit des Grosshirns” [Electric excitability of the cerebrum]. Archiv fuer Anatomie, Physiologie und Wissenschaftliche Medicin 37 (1870): 300–322. T. Gorska. “Functional organization of cortical motor areas in adult dogs and puppies.” Acta Neurobiologiae Experimentalis 34, no. 1 (1974): 171–203.