As I was researching and writing DOG SMART, trying to understand what it means to think like a dog and experience the world as a dog, I had an epiphany of sorts: Dogs around the world wandering the streets—the “village” dogs you are bound to see roaming here and there, often with a few pals, if you travel outside of the Western world—are living a legitimate life for dogs. In fact, I imagine they are very much like the proto-dog who, thousands of years ago, learned to tolerate our huma...| The Last Word On Nothing