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Do dog-owner bonds influence spatial movements of free-ranging dogs?
(2020)
Domestic dogs have a close and mutualistic relationship with humans. When unconfined, they usually stay close to the owner’s home, but some undertake intensive forays in nature with negative impacts on wildlife. Predictors ...
Learning and owner-stranger effects on interspecific communication in domestic dogs (Canis familiaris)
(Elsevier Science, 2009-05)
Domestic dogs are very successful at following human cues like gazing or pointing to find hidden food in an object choice task. They solve this kind of situation at their first attempts and from early stages of their ...
Domestic Dogs in Rural Communities around Protected Areas: Conservation Problem or Conflict Solution?
(CIENCIAS, 2014)
Although domestic dogs play many important roles in rural households, they can also be an important threat to the conservation of wild vertebrates due to predation, competition and transmission of infectious diseases. An ...
Amblyomma nodosum (Acari: Ixodidae) parasitizing a domestic dog in Colatina, Espírito Santo, Brazil
(Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2017)
Gazing as a help requesting behavior : a comparison of dogs participating in animal-assisted interventions and pet dogs
(Springer Heidelberg, 2019-11)
Dogs tend to gaze at humans when they are confronted with inaccessible food during an unsolvable task, which is often interpreted as a help requesting behavior. Dogs who participate in animal-assisted interventions (AAI) ...
Filarids (Spirurida: Onchocercidae) in wild carnivores and domestic dogs from the Brazilian Atlantic forest
(2022-03-01)
Onchocercidae nematodes are heteroxenous parasites with worldwide distribution, and some of the species associated to animals may present zoonotic potential. Climatic changes and anthropic influences on the environment may ...
Ações de vigilância continuada, papel do cão como animal sentinela para toxoplasmose.
(2008-09-01)
Toxoplasmosis is a worldwide zoonosis caused by Toxoplasma gondii and its definitive host is the domestic and wild felids infecting human beings and other warmblooded animals. Dogs are considered a potential risk on the ...