Book excerpt: We love our dogs, and they love us back. Right? Read How Dogs Think, the new Special Edition from the editors of TIME, and discover the rich inner lives of canines--and what they really think about their human friends. How Dogs Think explores what goes on in the brains of canines and reveals how we can forge meaningful bonds with our pets. The latest research and scientific evidence is here to answer your questions: How does a pack work? What are the best ways to train a dog? How do dogs help combat veterans recover? How can you care for an aging or neurotic pet? There's even a hall of fame of top dogs, plus a photographic essay on extreme dogs--the biggest, the fastest, the smartest, and more. Everyone who loves dogs will be amazed and intrigued by this revealing look at our best friends.