Being a cognitive scientist, Alexandra Horowitz studies about dogs with the same intensity and affection that they devote to us. In her best-seller book, Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know, she talks about the cognitive process of dogs with respect to how they perceive their day-to-day activities, other dogs and human beings. This book focuses on their behavior that differs from our human expectations and the reasons behind these differences. It describes a large set of experiments that attempt to define their intelligence or complex emotions such as jealousy or deception. Horowitz also offers all kinds of useful advice for dog owners. Filled with numerous facts about the curious lives of our canine companions, read it for an engaging book to know more about the world the dogs inhabit.
