Dogs : man's best friend.
Man's best friend
- 4 videodiscs (240 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- PBS explorer collection .
- PBS explorer collection. .
Title from container.
NOVA. Dogs decoded (2010) / director, Dan Child ; Dogs and more dogs (2004) / directors, Noel Buckner, Rob Whittlesey -- NOVA scienceNOW. How smart are animals? (2011) / directed by Alexis Bloom ... [et al.] -- Through a dog's eyes (2010) / produced by Margaret McEvoy ; written by Don Campbell ; directed by Peter Schnall.
Narrators: Lance Lewman (Dogs decoded), John Lithgow (Dogs and more dogs), Neil Patrick Harris (Through a dog's eyes) ; host: Neil deGrasse Tyson (How smart are animals?).
Uses science to explore the bond between dogs and humans; looks at the history of dog domestication; focuses on animal intelligence and the discovery that the dog brain is remarkably similar to a human's; examines the rearing, training, and placement of service dogs.
Not rated.
DVDs, stereo.
For private home use only.
Closed-captioned. Visually described for the blind and visually impaired ("How smart are animals?" only).
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Dogs. Human-animal relationships. Human-animal communication. Service dogs.
Science television programs. Documentary television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. Nonfiction television programs.