Author/Authors :
Shibu ، K. J. نويسنده Veterinary Surgeon, Veterinary Dispensary, Chittilamcherry, Palakkad, India. , , George ، A. نويسنده PhD Scholar, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Mannuthy, Kerala, India. ,
Abstract :
The study was conducted to assess the attitude of dog owners regarding the rearing of dogs and their breed preference. The attitude was measured using a psychological scale developed following the Likert’s method of summated rating. It was found that 59% of the owners had favourable attitude, 40% neutral and 1% unfavourable attitude towards rearing of dogs. It was observed that 44% of the respondents preferred non- descript dogs.
