Leaving the wild : the unnatural history of dogs, cats, cows, and horses / Gavin Ehringer.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781681775562
- ISBN: 1681775565
- Physical Description: xii, 356 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: First Pegagus Books edition
- Publisher: New York : Pegasus Books, 2017.
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Dogs -- A wolf among men -- The generic dog -- The first breeders -- England goes to the dogs -- A breed is born -- Pity the pit bull -- Let sleeping dogs lie -- Cats -- Of mice and men (and cats) -- Cat cult culture -- Putting the evil in medieval -- Catching a break -- Life in the great indoors -- Alley cat blues -- Fancy cats -- Cows -- The cheeseburger: a natural history -- Sex and the single cow -- Frankencattle? -- Three dairies, act one: the raw deal -- Three dairies, act two: cows in the machine -- Three dairies, act three: emerald pastures -- The moo-niverse -- Horses -- Life on a horse ranch -- In the beginning -- Horses and humans -- When horsemen ruled the world -- Arabians, from breed to greed -- The all-American horse -- Conclusion -- A baker's dozen best practices of pet animal breeders. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Domestic animals > History. Animal breeding. Human-animal relationships. Dogs > Breeding. Cats > Breeding. Cattle > Breeding. Horses > Breeding. |
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- 2 of 2 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Harnett County Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Harnett County Main Library | 636.009 Ehr (Text) | 33630004556069 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
