Funding for this research was provided by:
University College London (IMPACT award)
Zoological Society of London (Private Donor)
Article History
Received: 5 September 2019
Accepted: 27 November 2019
First Online: 10 January 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Wild dogs were captured and handled as described in Woodroffe (2011) in collaboration with the Kenya Wildlife Service, with permission from the Kenyan Ministry of Science and Technology, according to guidelines of the IUCN/SSC Canid Specialist Group and in conformity with the guidelines of the American Society of Mammalogists (Gannon et al. 2007), following a protocol approved by the Ethics Committee of the Zoological Society of London. This work was conducted under Kenya National Council for Science and Technology permit NACOSTI/P/14/9920/1659.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.