On My Mind

Naturalist, scientist, and writer Karen Pryor has touched thousands of lives -both animal and human- through people how to, as she puts it, "create a climate of security in which it is safe to learn new things." Now the author of Don´t shoot the Dog and Reaching the Animal Mind offers anyone interested in animal behavior and insider´s wiew of her world. You´ll "hear" the conversations Karen has with the animals she trains; you´ll celebrate theri mutual break-throughs. Karen presents science with a personal touch and with humor -whether it´s laughing at her responses to her teakettle or investigating why sheep don´t herd themselves. On My Mind give a glimpse int othe mind of an early dolphin trainer who revolutionized the way we think about and communicate wiht animals- and each other.