title: Hand-rearing of Cape hunting dog Lycaon pictus pups.
abstract: Problems encountered in the hand-rearing of Cape hunting dogs are discussed. It is felt that these could be minimised by avoiding stress, by rearing pups as close to natural circumstances as in possible, by applying sound husbandry techniques and by keeping the pups together.
mesh_terms: D000822:Animal Husbandry / Q000379:methods*; D000828:Animal Population Groups; D000818:Animals; D000835:Animals, Wild; D001522:Behavior, Animal; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000628:therapy / Q000662:veterinary; D004285:Dogs / Q000254:growth & development*