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| Bender, S. C.; Bender, P.; Hausig, K.; Berentsen, A.; Bergman, D. L.; VerCauteren, K.. |
| It is estimated that less than 20% of domestic dogs on tribal lands in the United States are vaccinated against rabies. One potential method to increase vaccination rates may be the distribution of oral rabies vaccines (ORV). ONRAB® is the primary ORV bait used in Canada to vaccinate striped skunks and raccoons. Research has suggested the most common non-target animals that may ingest these baits are feral domestic dogs. To further investigate the potential use of ONRAB® ORV baits to vaccinate feral domestic dogs against rabies on tribal lands, we performed a flavor preference study to increase ORV acceptance. Seven bait flavors (bacon, cheese, dog food, hazelnut, marshmallow, peanut butter and sardine) were offered in pairs to 13 domestic dogs. Each dog... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
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| Ano: 2013 |
URL: http://www.revistamvez-crmvsp.com.br/index.php/recmvz/article/view/5388 |
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