Hunting dogs in Sweden: Are the abundances of hunting dog breeds influenced by the population sizes of game species?

摘要: The hunting dogs have increased in Sweden during the last thirty years, total number of and dog breeds. There has been a shift breed composition, new methods game species that resulted more opportunities which brought breeds to Sweden. By studying forty-eight seven results show significant relationships between populations. most interesting result is rapid increase wild boar population southern Sweden, where they strong synergistic pattern with also ungulate populations increases abundance blood tracking hounds. For future wildlife management, assumptions an increasing are needed be managed prevent damage on agriculture, forestry traffic accident. One suggested method those damages hunt, highest importance for efficiency.