Preliminary observations of the role of dogs in household security in New Providence, The Bahamas

Anthrozoos

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 167-178

  Fielding, William J ^a   Plumridge, Susan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BAHAMAS   (Bahamas)

Author keywords

Crime; Dogs; Household security; Potcakes; The Bahamas

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 7544227156     PISSN: 08927936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2752/089279304786991819     Document Type: Review

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