Cowpuppy, 9781923058163
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Scientist befriends cow, unlocks secrets of bovine minds and hearts.

Cowpuppy

an unexpected friendship and a scientist's journey into the secret world of cows

$38.62

  • Paperback

    1 pages

  • Release Date

    19 August 2024

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Summary

Cowpuppy: A Neuroscientist’s Unexpected Bond with a Bovine Best Friend

The bestselling author of How Dogs Love Us embarks on an extraordinary journey when he befriends a cow named BB, seeking to understand the communication of these often-misunderstood creatures.

“Heartfelt, absorbing and vivid.” - Rosamund Young, bestselling author of The Secret Life of Cows

Gregory Berns, a renowned neuroscientist known for his work on canine cognition, finds hi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781923058163
ISBN-10:1923058169
Author:Greg Berns
Publisher:Text Publishing
Imprint:The Text Publishing Company
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:1
Release Date:19 August 2024
Weight:340g
Dimensions:236mm x 156mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘Combining great and surprising science with deep empathy for animals, Cowpuppy is a must read.’ * Tim Flannery, bestselling author of The Future Eaters and The Weather Makers *‘I am a farmer but Cowpuppy made me feel like a neuroscientist too. It is heartfelt, absorbing and vivid.’ * Rosamund Young, bestselling author The Secret Life of Cows *‘A neuroscientist buys a farm and raises cows. He discovers that individual cows have different personalities and a complex social life. You will love his description of how cows react to their reflections in a mirror.’ * Temple Grandin, author of Visual Thinking and Animals in Translation *

‘Hilarious, humble and heartwarming…the best true story you will read this year. Cowpuppy will change the way you think about cows forever. Get ready to fall in love.’

– Dr Brian Hare * author of NYT Bestseller, The Genius of Dogs *

‘An exciting journey to the center of a dog’s emotional mind.’

– Temple Grandin, on How Dogs Love Us

‘A beautiful story about dogs, love and neurology that shows how nonhuman relationships are inspiring researchers to look at animals in new ways, for their benefit and ours.’

– New York Times on How Dogs Love Us‘Cowpuppy is enjoyably human, intelligent, unexpected, humorous, entertaining, and heartwarming.’ * Good Reading *‘Engaging and accessible.’ * Gold Coast Bulletin *

About The Author

Greg Berns

Gregory Berns, M.D., Ph.D. is the Distinguished Professor of Neuroeconomics in the Psychology Department at Emory University, where he directs the Center for Neuropolicy and Facility for Education and Research in Neuroscience. He is the author of What It’s Like to Be a Dog, How Dogs Love Us, Iconoclast, Satisfaction, and The Self Delusion. He and his wife live on a farm outside of Atlanta with several dogs, chickens, and some very special cows.

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