Preference of 12-h-old kids for their mother goat is impaired by pre-partum-induced anosmia in the mother

We investigated whether kids were able to discriminate their own mother from an alien one in a two-choice test on the day of birth when they had access to acoustic, visual and olfactory cues from their mother, and whether this discrimination depended on the selective maternal behaviour of the mother...

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Main Authors: P. Poindron, G. Gilling, H. Hernández, N. Serafín, A. Terrazas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007-01-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731107000626

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