Perceptions of village dogs by villagers and tourists in the coastal region of rural Oaxaca, Mexico

E Ruiz-Izaguirre, CHAM Eilers - Anthrozoös, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this study was to gain an understanding of the village dog-keeping system,
and of perceptions of dog-related problems by villagers and tourists, in the coastal region of …

Human–dog interactions and behavioural responses of village dogs in coastal villages in Michoacán, Mexico

E Ruiz-Izaguirre, EAM Bokkers, A Ortolani… - Applied Animal …, 2014 - Elsevier
In Mexican villages, most households keep dogs that roam freely. Therefore, socialisation of
village dogs occurs in a different context than that of companion dogs in developed …

Characteristics of owned dogs on the island of New Providence, The Bahamas

WJ Fielding, SJ Plumridge - Journal of Applied Animal Welfare …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
This study reports the findings from street interviews on owned dogs (N= 442) in New
Providence, The Bahamas. Many households kept dogs outside, and roughly 43% of …

A survey of dog populations in urban and rural areas of Yucatan, Mexico

A Ortega-Pacheco, JC Rodriguez-Buenfil… - Anthrozoös, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A survey in a major Mexican city (Merida) and three rural communities was
conducted to generate information regarding the size and structure of the owned-dog …

[HTML][HTML] Tourists' perceptions of the free-roaming dog population in Samoa

M Beckman, KE Hill, MJ Farnworth, CF Bolwell… - Animals, 2014 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary For travelers, the way in which people in other nations interact with
animals may be different to that in their home nation. This research explores how the …

Demographics of the owned dog population in Miacatlan, Mor. Mexico

TA Orihuela, VJ Solano - Anthrozoös, 1995 - Taylor & Francis
Some characteristics of the owned-dog population in Miacatlan, Morelos, Mexico are
reported. Information was gathered on 1026 dogs in 575 households surveyed during 1993 …

[HTML][HTML] Domestic dogs in rural communities around protected areas: conservation problem or conflict solution?

MA Sepúlveda, RS Singer, E Silva-Rodriguez… - PLoS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Although domestic dogs play many important roles in rural households, they can also be an
important threat to the conservation of wild vertebrates due to predation, competition and …

Domestic dog-wildlife interactions and support for pet regulations in protected areas

LB Zamora-Nasca, SA Lambertucci - Biological Conservation, 2022 - Elsevier
Effective management of non-native species in protected areas is fundamental for
biodiversity conservation on a global level. In recent years, the extent of protected areas has …

Attitudes toward companion animals among Hispanic residents of a Texas border community

JE Poss, JO Bader - Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
The researchers surveyed 206 residents of a Hispanic community on the Texas-Mexico
border about their behaviors and attitudes toward companion animals. Selected members of …

[PDF][PDF] Dog predation by jaguars in a tourist town on the Mexican Caribbean

M Carral-García, I Buenrostro… - Neotropical Biology …, 2021 - neotropical.pensoft.net
Invasion of humans and dogs into the jaguars' habitat opens the way for future negative
events. Dog predation by jaguars has only been recorded anecdotally, despite the high risk …