Breed-typical behaviour in dogs - Historical remnants or recent constructs?

Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Volumn 96, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 293-313

  Svartberg, Kenth ^a,b  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aggressiveness; Breed differences; Dogs; Domestication; Fearfulness; Personality; Temperament

Indexed keywords

CANID;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 31544452134     PISSN: 01681591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applanim.2005.06.014     Document Type: Article

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