Changes in Environment and Management Practices Improve Foot Health in Zoo-Housed Flamingos

Authors: Andrew Mooney, Kelly McCall, Scott Bastow, Paul Rose

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: bumblefoot, enclosure design, pododermatitis, welfare, zoo enclosure

2023

The effect of different types of environmental enrichment on Humboldt penguin Spheniscus humboldti behaviour

Authors: Catherine Razal, Lance Miller

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research

Keywords: enrichment, feed, island, minnows, penguins, sticks

2021

Effect of simple and low-cost enrichment items on behavioral, clinical, and productive variables of caged laying hens

Authors: Mayra H. Frediani, Cristiane S. Pizzutto, Maíra B. R. Alves, Ricardo J. G. Pereira

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: environmental enrichment, poultry, production, thermography, welfare

2019

Infrared Thermography as a Diagnostic Tool for Pododermatitis in Captive Greater Flamingos (Phoenicopterus roseus)

Authors: Anita Tolpinrud, Michelle F O'Brien, Will S. M. Justice, Michelle Barrows, Oliver D.M Steele, Sophie Gent, Anna Meredith

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research

Keywords: bumblefoot, foot pad dermatitis, temperature, thermal imaging

2017

Photodynamic therapy for pododermatitis in penguins

Authors: Fábio Parra Sellera, Caetano Padial Sabino, Martha Simões Ribeiro, Loriê Tukamoto Fernandes, Fabio Celidonio Pogliani, Carlos Roberto Teixeira, Gustavo Henrique Pereira Dutra, Cristiane Lassálvia Nascimento

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: antimicrobial, bumblefoot, laser, light, methylene blue, photodynamic inactivation, photoinactivation, phototherapy, spheniscus magellanicus, wound healing

2014

Evaluation of potential variables contributing to the development and duration of plantar lesions in a population of aquarium-maintained African penguins (Spheniscus demersus)

Authors: C. Erlacher-Reid, J. L. Dunn, T. Camp, L. Macha, L. Mazzaro, A. D. Tuttle

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: bumblefoot, pododermatitis, risk-factors, substrate, treatment, weight

2012

Use of thermography to screen for subclinical bumblefoot in poultry

Authors: C. S. Wilcox, J. Patterson, H. W. Cheng

Publication/Journal: Poultry Science

Keywords: bumblefoot, chicken, infection, thermography, welfare

2009

Effects of feeding enrichment on the behaviour and welfare of captive Waldrapps (Northern bald ibis) (Geronticus eremita)

Authors: H.E. Vargas-Ashby, S.J. Pankhurst

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, bumblefoot, feeding enrichment, northern bald ibis, pododermatitis, waldrapp ibis

2007

A Novel Approach to the Treatment of Bumblefoot in Penguins

Authors: Thomas H. Reidarson, James McBain, Laurie Burch

Publication/Journal: Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery

Keywords: adélie penguin, bumblefoot, neoprene shoe, penguin, pododermatitis, pygoscelis adeliae

1999