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A survey in rural Thailand revealed widespread dog ownership, with most dogs unrestricted in their movements. However, there was a notable lack of awareness among the local population about the potential impact these dogs might have on wildlife. To address this issue, recommendations include enhanced education, enforcement of dog‐free policies in ...
Holly E. Marshall +3 more
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We profiled nutritional and physiological markers in captive sifakas, endangered primates from Madagascar, managed in expansive, non‐native forest enclosures. Variation in many markers reflects freely foraged diets and the energy required to maintain homeostasis under more naturalistic conditions.
Lydia K. Greene +5 more
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Background – Recurrent urticaria is common in horses. The pathophysiology is poorly understood and treatment options are limited. Often only glucocorticoids are effective for controlling clinical signs, albeit with potential adverse effects. Studies investigating new treatments need a validated objective scoring system for the grading of skin lesions ...
Katharina Birkmann +5 more
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In this study, we analyze the conservation status of Ethiopia's amphibian and reptile diversity in terms of coverage with protected areas and global representation in conservation breeding facilities. We identify conservation gaps and suggest priorities for improvement.
Kolja Sperling +3 more
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Abstract Free‐ranging cats pose significant threats to biodiversity, yet the cat‐related media online has attracted millions of viewers. The reasons behind this surge in popularity, however, remain underexplored. To address this gap, we conducted a comparative culturomic analysis of over 6 million comments and 60,000 unique tags from over 3 million ...
Haozhong Si +3 more
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Background — Anal sac impaction is common in dogs and manual expression may be effective, yet recurrence remains a problem. To facilitate physiological emptying of the sacs, it is important to maintain a bulky stool consistency. Objectives — The study evaluated if supplementation with ProGlan, a complementary feed containing Bacillus velezensis C‐3102 ...
Marta Salichs +2 more
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The One Plan Approach to Conservation of the International Union for Conservation of Nature highlights the importance of combining on‐site conservation actions with captive breeding efforts. Among vertebrates, amphibians are one of the groups with the highest proportion of species threatened with extinction.
Marie Borgwerth +6 more
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Identifying inconsistencies in exotic pet regulations that perpetuate trade in risky species
Abstract Regulatory inconsistencies at different jurisdictional levels have contributed to the global expansion of the exotic pet trade, with resultant increases in the spread of invasive species and pathogens. Researchers have enumerated multiple limitations and environmental risks posed by international and national rules that govern the exotic pet ...
Elizabeth N. Pratt +3 more
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人工养麝已经取得了笼养、舍养及小型圈养的成功经验,但在群体饲养方面,迄今尚未见报道。笼养和舍养纯属个体饲养,至于一雄多雌或多雄、多雌的小型圈养,因其饲养目的和管理措施均无集群要求,故基本上也是个体性质的饲养方式。从理论上讲,麝的先天独居性可能是群养的主要障碍 ...
邓凤鸣
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广州动物园现有草食类动物36种,针对各种草食动物的习性特点,建立一套合理的饲养管理制度,筛选一批园养草食动物喜食的饲用植物,并建立了专用的草食动物饲草种植基地,保证各种园养草食动物的健康养殖及种群的稳定。
刘小青 +4 more
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