that contradicts many of those conclusions. Entertaining writer of nature, hunting and other articles in a wide variety of magazines and author of many books. Most famous for his books about his late dog Merle. Good read. I have had many dogs, cats, and a wide variety of other pets, but not really a dog lover myself. Read the below book fairly recently and he goes in depth in contradicting much of the writing about dogs don't have complex emotions.
Merle's Door: Lessons from a Freethinking Dog - Kindle edition by Kerasote, Ted. Religion & Spirituality Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com.
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