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Our Bonds With Four-Legged Family Members (Woof!)

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We always sit at attention when Alexandra Horowitz visits.  Wait, that makes us sound like dogs. 

Which is appropriate, because Alexandra researches dog behavior, and our behavior with dogs.  Should we necessarily spay and neuter our dogs?  How should we talk to dogs?  Is breeding ethical?

Our guest tackles those and other surprising questions in her new book, Our Dogs, Ourselves: The Story of a Singular Bond. Sit.  Stay.  Listen. 

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The Jefferson Exchange is Jefferson Public Radio's daily news program focused on issues, people and events across Southern Oregon and Northern California. Angela Decker is the program's senior producer, Charlie Zimmermann is the assistant producer, and Geoffrey Riley hosts the show.