Dogs who live in each other's company are calm and pragmatic, never showing the desperate need to make known their needs and feelings or to communicate their observations, as some hysterical dogs who know only the company of our species are likely to do. Elizabeth Marshall Thomas calmcommunicatecompany share on social
Veterinarians are essential allies to the millions of us who experience the human-animal bond. Elizabeth Marshall Thomas allyanimalbond Change image and share on social
Cats and dogs are a very good window into the natural world: a chance to see how another species lives and deals with its problems, what they like and what they don't like. Elizabeth Marshall Thomas catchancedeal Change image and share on social
You have to be able to love members of your own species before you can branch out and apply that to other species. Elizabeth Marshall Thomas applybranchlove Change image and share on social
With all due respect to the nation's fish and game departments, more deer die because people hunt them than because people feed them. Elizabeth Marshall Thomas deerdepartmentdie Change image and share on social
Every dog might wish to be Dog One, but like us, most dogs want membership in the group even more than they want supremacy over others. Elizabeth Marshall Thomas doggroupmembership Change image and share on social
To sit idly, not doing, merely experiencing, comes hard to a primate. Elizabeth Marshall Thomas experiencehardidly Change image and share on social
I always thought of deer as solitary animals that weren't very interesting. But my goodness, that was very wrong. The big eye-opener for me was that they're social. They have family groups. Elizabeth Marshall Thomas animalbigdeer Change image and share on social
Not even a maggot is an it, and to refer to any animal in that manner is an affectation, an ignorant stab at science-speak. Elizabeth Marshall Thomas affectationanimalignorant Change image and share on social
Dogs are a window on the natural world. Elizabeth Marshall Thomas dognaturalwindow Change image and share on social
