What Is a Dog? by Raymond Coppinger & Lorna Coppinger

Author:Raymond Coppinger & Lorna Coppinger [Coppinger, Raymond]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9780226359007
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
Published: 2016-03-16T16:00:00+00:00

Figure 10. Top, Water is a valuable resource. Here the whites of the eye of one dog show “the look,” causing the younger dog to turn away. (Photo by David Muriello.) Bottom, One dog intimidating another dog with just the “look” is enough to protect the space.

The Bad Side of That Special Relationship

In addition to dog owners and professors of evolutionary biology, governments are also interested in the symbiotic relationships of dogs and people. The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) is very interested in dogs. Dogs are a pest species for most local and national governments for many reasons, the worst being they are the vector for several human diseases (fig. 11, top).

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