The fox tapeworm, Echinococcus multilocularis, in grey wolves and dogs in Slovakia: epidemiology and genetic analysis.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0022149x20000528
Abstract: Echinococcus multilocularis, the causative agent of human alveolar echinococcosis, is an important emerging parasite in the northern hemisphere. In epidemiological studies, the highest attention is being paid to foxes as the main reservoir hosts responsible… read more here.
Keywords: multilocularis grey; echinococcus multilocularis; dogs slovakia; wolves dogs ... See more keywords
Wolves and dogs recruit human partners in the cooperative string-pulling task
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-53632-1
Abstract: In comparison to non-human animals, humans are highly flexible in cooperative tasks, which may be a result of their ability to understand a partner’s role in such interactions. Here, we tested if wolves and dogs… read more here.
Keywords: partner; dogs recruit; task; wolves dogs ... See more keywords
Forensic validation of a panel of 12 SNPs for identification of Mongolian wolf and dog
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-70225-5
Abstract: Wolf (Canis lupus) is a species included in appendices of CITES and is often encountered in cases of alleged poaching and trafficking of their products. When such crimes are suspected, those involved may attempt to… read more here.
Keywords: wolves dogs; validation; validation panel; wolf ... See more keywords
Wolves and dogs unleashed: exploring differences and similarities in adult play
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DOI: 10.1080/21594937.2024.2388957
Abstract: ABSTRACT The behavioral outcomes of wolf domestication include high tameness and playful motivation Wolves and dogs exhibit extended play into adulthood, making adult play a key model to explore domestication effects We collected data on… read more here.
Keywords: unleashed exploring; wolves dogs; play; dogs unleashed ... See more keywords
Decreased risk-proneness with increasing age in equally raised and kept wolves and dogs
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0313916
Abstract: A basic mechanism of domestication is the selection for fearlessness and acceptance of humans as social partners, which may affect risk-taking behavior and the ability to use humans as social support, both at the behavioural… read more here.
Keywords: age; wolves dogs; risk proneness; equally raised ... See more keywords