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Free-ranging dogs and wildlife conservation

Dogs are the world's most common and widespread carnivores and are nearly ubiquitous across the globe. The vast majority of these dogs, whether owned or un-owned, pure-bred or stray, spend a large portion of their life as unconfined, free-roaming animals, persisting at the interface of human and wildlife communities. Their numbers are particularly large throughout the developing world, where veterinary care and population control are often minimal and human populations areburgeoning. This volume brings together the world's experts to provide a comprehensive, unifying, and accessible review of

eBook, English, 2014
First edition
Oxford University Press, New York, NY, 2014