Miscellaneous Small Mammal Behavior

Exotic Pet Behavior

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 263-344

  Johnson, Dan H ^a  

^a Avian and Exotic Animal Care   (United States)

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EID: 79956189413     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-1-4160-0009-9.50014-1     Document Type: Chapter

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