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  1. Acquire and make easily accessible to zoo and aquarium professionals the current body of knowledge on animal welfare and ethics.
  2. Conduct and facilitate welfare assessments and applied welfare research on captive exotic animals.
  3. Convene important discussions and presentations on captive exotic animal welfare and ethics.
  4. Train professionals on captive exotic animal welfare best practices and policies.
  5. Recognize advances in improving captive exotic animal welfare and ethics through awards.
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Zoo professionals and volunteers in the U.S: experiences and prevalence of burnout, mental health, and animal loss

Authors: McDonald,Shelby E., Kogan,Lori R., Nageotte,Nichole L., Currin-McCulloch,Jennifer, Dickler-Mann,Rachel

Publication/Journal: Frontiers in Psychiatry

Keywords: animal care, animal health, burnout, grief, loss, mental-health, resilience, zoos

2024

Mourning-Like Behaviour in a Malayan Sun Bear

Authors: Friederike Schmitz, Simone Schehka

Publication/Journal: Optimal Wellbeing of Ageing Wild Animals in Human Care

Keywords: animal behavior, grief, malayan sun bear, mourning

2023

Welfare, Quality of Life, and Euthanasia of Aged Horses

Authors: C. M. McGowan, J. L. Ireland

Publication/Journal: Veterinary Clinics of North America-Equine Practice

Keywords: chronic pain, clinical characteristics, companion animals, elderly-patients, geriatric, geriatric horses, grief, health-care, human-horse bond, management practices, mortality, old age, owners perceptions, pet dogs, united-kingdom, veterinary sciences, welfare

2016

Does owning a companion animal influence the belief that animals experience emotions such as grief?

Authors: J. K. Walker, N. McGrath, I. G. Handel, N. K. Waran, C. J. C. Phillips

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, companion animal, emotions, grief, public attitudes, separation

2014

Public attitudes towards grief in animals

Authors: N. McGrath, J. Walker, D. Nilsson, C. Phillips

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, animals, emotion, grief, public attitudes, separation

2013

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