Start your review of a perfect harmony the intertwining lives of animals and humans throughout history write a review jun 10 2012 josiah rated it it was ok. What would todays world be like if man had not domesticated animals this is the question that celebrated animal expert roger caras explores in a perfect harmony a fascinating and colorful combination of history anthropology and personal experience the book examines animal species both familiar and exotic in order to illustrate their monumental impact on the development of civilization. A perfect harmony the intertwining lives of animals and humans throughout history is an informative insightful history of animal domestication through the ages by late aspca president robert caras author of numerous fine works on pets and wildlife as caras defines it domestication is the shaping of a species by man using selective breeding to replace natural selection. An informative insightful history of animal domestication through the ages by aspca president caras author of numerous fine works on pets and wildlife as caras defines it domestication is the shaping of a species by man using selective breeding to replace natural selection. A perfect harmony the intertwining lives of animals and humans throughout history roger a caras author simon schuster 23 272p isbn 978 0 684 81100 0 more by and about this author