Fasted and furious? Considerations on the use of fasting days in large carnivore husbandry

Authors: Cellina Kleinlugtenbelt, Marcus Clauss, Anita Burkevica, Annelies De Cuyper

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research

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2023

Nutritional and behavioral effects of gorge and fast feeding in captive lions

Authors: Joanne D. Altman, Kathy L. Gross, Stephen R. Lowry

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: behavior, behaviour, captive, fasting, feeding schedule, gorge, inactivity, lions, nutrition, obesity, stereotypy

2005

Nursing behavior and early development of impala at San Diego Wild Animal Park

Authors: Michael S. Mooring, Esther S. Rubin

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: antelope, handrearing, lactation, mother-young

1991

Breaking the spell: Changes in the behavior of two zoo-kept tigers (Panthera tigris) after exposure to a distinct feast-and-fast feeding regime

Authors: Isabel Seyrling, Marcus Clauss, Paul Wilhelm Dierkes, Anna Lena Burger-Schulz

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: activity budget, feeding schedule, pacing, tiger, tiger behavior

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