Social cognition in the domestic dog: behaviour of spectators towards participants in interspecific games

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 343-352

  Rooney, Nicola J ^a   Bradshaw, John W S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANID; COGNITION; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; PLAY; PRIMATE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; MAMMALIA; PRIMATES;

EID: 33746631654     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2005.10.014     Document Type: Article

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