Wolf in the Parlor
The Wolf in the Parlor: The Eternal Connection between Humans and Dogs
by Jon Franklin
Some of the credit for The Wolf in the Parlor may have to go to John Steinbeck.
Just as science reporter Jon Franklin began to study dogs – piqued by a photograph of a twelve-thousand-year-old tomb that contained a man and, at his side, what appeared to be a wolf cub – his then-girlfriend Lynn asked if they might get a poodle. Franklin was not pleased – he “had a reputation to maintain as a hard-assed reporter” …
