Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research
Volume 4, Issue 4 , Pages 145-147 , July 2009

RSPCA Australia Scientific Seminar 2008 Animals in transit: The journey ahead

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Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research
Volume 4, Issue 4 , Pages 145-147 , July 2009