Research Article

Socioecology of the Canine Population in the Province of El Jadida, Morocco

Table 4

Owner’s attitude towards the feeding and vaccination.

CharactersUrban ()Rural ()

Anti-rabies vaccination in life timeYes46 (88,5%)278 (7,6%)
No6 (11,5%)3389 (92,4%)

Dog foodFamily leftover24 (46,2%)3568 (97,3%)
Commercial dog food28 (53,9%)80 (2,2%)
public dumps0 (0%)19 (0,5%)

Fate of puppiesKeep0(0%)152 (14,7%)
Abandoned0(0%)531 (51,4%)
Giving2 (25%)338 (32,7%)
Sold6 (75%)12 (1,16%)