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@article{Valtonen1977ReproductiveFI,
  title={Reproductive features in the female raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides).},
  author={M H Valtonen and E J Rajakoski and Jorma M{\"a}kel{\"a}},
  journal={Journal of reproduction and fertility},
  year={1977},
  volume={51 2},
  pages={
          517-8
        },
  url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:35333050}
}

More information about the oestrous cycle and gestation in the raccoon dog is needed for adapting this naturally monogamous species to the polygamous mating used in the fur industry.

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