A liking for licking—sex and social status influence social grooming among free-ranging feral cattle in Hong Kong (IMAGE)

Communications and Institutional Research Office, City University of Hong Kong

A liking for licking—sex and social status influence social grooming among free-ranging feral cattle in Hong Kong

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The study suggests that sex and social status influence social grooming (where one animal licks another, also known as allogrooming) among free-ranging feral cattle in Hong Kong.

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George Hodgson

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