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Alexandra Horowitz
Alexandra Horowitz is the author of the #1 New York Times best-selling "Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know". She teaches psychology, animal behavior, and canine cognition at Barnard College, Columbia University. In New York City, Alexandra walks with her husband, the writer Ammon... show more

Alexandra Horowitz is the author of the #1 New York Times best-selling "Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know". She teaches psychology, animal behavior, and canine cognition at Barnard College, Columbia University. In New York City, Alexandra walks with her husband, the writer Ammon Shea, her son, and two large, non-heeling dogs.
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bookaneer
bookaneer rated it 8 years ago
Being a Dog by Alexandra Horowitz As a fan of Alexandra Horowitz's pop-animal-behavior-science book, Inside of a Dog, the contents of Being a Dog were something of a surprise. More reminiscent of Mary Roach'sGulp than its behavioral-science-heavy predecessor, Being a Dog is at least as much about ...
bookaneer
bookaneer rated it 10 years ago
Inside of a Dog by Alexandra Horowitz Inside of a Dog is a valuable read for anyone seeking to learn more about our furry companions. Horowitz starts with the basics, focusing on a dog's umwelt and the ways that it differs from a human's. Dogs aren't colorblind, but their perception of color does ...
Don't Be Afraid of the Dork
Don't Be Afraid of the Dork rated it 11 years ago
Format: Audio from LibraryNarrated By: Karen WhiteOriginal Publication Year: 2009Genre(s): Non-FictionSeries: NAAwards: NAMusing about what is going on in a dog’s brain is pretty much a daily occurrence for me. I share my space with two of the hairy beasties and I’m always looking for that key piec...
All I Want in my Life
All I Want in my Life rated it 12 years ago
I am currently majoring in Psychology and am employed at a Doggie Daycare. Psychology and Animals completely make up my life. I was surprised to see this on the top sellers at the bookstore because I felt it would only reach a limited audience. Either way, I find it extremely interesting and captiva...
Words, Worlds, Whorls
Words, Worlds, Whorls rated it 12 years ago
This book was both cute and informative. It certainly made me look at my dogs in a different way. However, I ended up losing some of my steam midway through; whether this was because the pacing slowed down or I was just burned out from reading Sometimes a Great Notion, we shall never know. I love...
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