Do Pet Cats Deserve the Disproportionate Blame for Wildlife Predation Compared to Pet Dogs?

Do Pet Cats Deserve the Disproportionate Blame for Wildlife Predation Compared to Pet Dogs?

Concerns about the impact of pet dogs and cats on native wildlife populations have shaped pet control legislation, despite there being scant research of their impact in urban areas. Using an online questionnaire, we obtained data from 662 Australian dog and cat owners who had observed their pets cap...

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Main Authors: Michael Franklin, Jacquie Rand, Linda Marston, John Morton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
pet cat
pet dog
predation
introduced
native
wildlife
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2021.731689/full

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