Parental care in free-ranging dogs, Canis familiaris
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Category | Journal Articles |
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Abstract |
Parental care in free-ranging dogs was investigated in Katwa town, India. Six lactating bitches, 4 were monogamous. The gestation period varied from 62 to 65 days. Mean (+or-S.D.) litter size of 5.83 (+or-1.57) with a sex ratio of 1.69:1 in favour of male was recorded in this study. High mortality (63 |
Date | 2005 |
Publication Title | Applied Animal Behaviour Science |
Volume | 90 |
Issue | 1 |
Pages | 31-47 |
ISBN/ISSN | 0168-1591 |
DOI | 10.1016/j.applanim.2004.08.002 |
Language | English |
Author Address | Katwa Bharati Bhaban, Katwa, Burdwan 713 130, WB, India. drsunilkpal@rediffmail.com |
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