| barking up the same tree: a comparison of ethnomedicine and canine ethnoveterinary medicine among the aguaruna. | this work focuses on plant-based preparations that the aguaruna jivaro of peru give to hunting dogs. many plants are considered to improve dogs' sense of smell or stimulate them to hunt better, while others treat common illnesses that prevent dogs from hunting. this work places canine ethnoveterinary medicine within the larger context of aguaruna ethnomedicine, by testing the following hypotheses: h1 -- plants that the aguaruna use to treat dogs will be the same plants that they use to treat peo ... | 2009 | 19903346 |