The main but not the accessory olfactory system is involved in the processing of socially relevant chemosignals in ungulates.
Ungulates like sheep and goats have, like many other mammalian species, two complementary olfactory systems.The relative role played by these two systems has long been of interest regarding the sensory control of social behavior.The study of ungulate social behavior could represent a complimentary alternative to rodent studies because Stove Knob Sp