Forgotten, But Not Lost—Alloparental Behavior and Pup–Adult Interactions in Companion Dogs

Socialization with humans is known to be a pivotal factor in the development of appropriate adult dog behavior, but the role and extent of dog−dog interactions in the first two months of life is rarely studied. Although various forms of alloparental behaviors are described in the case of w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Péter Pongrácz, Sára S. Sztruhala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
dog
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/12/1011