The influence of behaviour on the health and well-being of camels and their handlers

Journal of Camel Practice and Research

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 129-142

  Fowler, Murray E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Abnormal behaviour; Bactrian camel; Dromedary camels; Normal behaviour

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034554710     PISSN: 09716777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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