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Welfare assessment in zoo animals
Veterinary Record, 2017Interest in the welfare of zoo animals is strong, both within the professional zoo community and among the general public. Maintaining the highest standards of animal welfare is a key priority for keepers, curators and zoo veterinarians, and zoo animal welfare science has advanced considerably in recent years.
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Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics, 2006
The continuing existence of zoos and their good purposes such as conservation, science, education, and recreation, can be ethically justified only if zoos guarantee the welfare of their animals. The usual criteria for measuring animal welfare in zoos are physical health, long life, and reproduction.
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The continuing existence of zoos and their good purposes such as conservation, science, education, and recreation, can be ethically justified only if zoos guarantee the welfare of their animals. The usual criteria for measuring animal welfare in zoos are physical health, long life, and reproduction.
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2008
Animal health requires attention to many factors including biology, social interactions, behaviour, housing characteristics, genetics, reproduction, preventive medical care and nutrition. Nutrition in zoos is a special challenge, because there are hundreds of species to consider each representing another digestive strategy for a particular ecological ...
Liesegang, A, Baumgartner, K, Wehrle, M
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Animal health requires attention to many factors including biology, social interactions, behaviour, housing characteristics, genetics, reproduction, preventive medical care and nutrition. Nutrition in zoos is a special challenge, because there are hundreds of species to consider each representing another digestive strategy for a particular ecological ...
Liesegang, A, Baumgartner, K, Wehrle, M
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DTW. Deutsche tierarztliche Wochenschrift, 1996
The occupation of veterinary directors of zoos or veterinarians working in zoos are manifold. The different interrelations between zoologists and veterinarians in the central European area are presented under a private view of the author.
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The occupation of veterinary directors of zoos or veterinarians working in zoos are manifold. The different interrelations between zoologists and veterinarians in the central European area are presented under a private view of the author.
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Zoo Animal Practice as a Career
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Tijdschrift voor diergeneeskunde, 1989
A survey was presented on diseases in zoo animals, with special emphasis on artiodactylids. Both diseases of the organs as well as infectious diseases were enlightened. The importance of pure-breeding of species and subspecies among antelopes was illustrated by the results of chromosome-analysis in cases revealing poor development of the testicles and ...
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A survey was presented on diseases in zoo animals, with special emphasis on artiodactylids. Both diseases of the organs as well as infectious diseases were enlightened. The importance of pure-breeding of species and subspecies among antelopes was illustrated by the results of chromosome-analysis in cases revealing poor development of the testicles and ...
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Revue scientifique et technique (International Office of Epizootics), 1994
The history of zoo animal welfare legislation extends back to 1876, and is often tied to general animal welfare regulations. As knowledge and societal values have changed, so have the focus of zoos and the regulations governing them. Today, the issues involved in zoo animal welfare are complex and broad-based.
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The history of zoo animal welfare legislation extends back to 1876, and is often tied to general animal welfare regulations. As knowledge and societal values have changed, so have the focus of zoos and the regulations governing them. Today, the issues involved in zoo animal welfare are complex and broad-based.
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