The Role of Preventative Medicine Programs in Animal Welfare and Wellbeing in Zoological Institutions

Authors: Paolo Martelli, Karthiyani Krishnasamy

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: animal welfare, animal wellbeing, operant conditioning, preventative medicine

2023

Observations on the use of passive integrated transponder (PIT) tags in teleosts and elasmobranchs at a public aquarium, 728 cases, 2007–2020

Authors: Jessica McMurrer, Aubrey McElhiney, Kerry McNally, Charles J Innis

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: elasmobranch, fish welfare, PIT tags, teleost

2022

Swedish cat shelters: a descriptive survey of husbandry practices, routines and management

Authors: E. N. Hirsch, M. Andersson, J. Loberg

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, disease, domestic cat, husbandry, routines, shelters

2014

Will a hiding box provide stress reduction for shelter cats?

Authors: C. M. Vinke, L. M. Godijn, W. J. R. van der Leij

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: cats, housing, shelters, stress, welfare

2014

Behavioral Responses of Silverback Gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) to Videos

Authors: Margaret A. Maloney, Katherine A. Leighty, Christopher W. Kuhar, Tamara L. Bettinger

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: enrichment, gorillas, video

2011

Facility design and associated services for the study of amphibians

Authors: Robert K. Browne, R. Andrew Odum, Timothy Herman, Kevin Zippel

Publication/Journal: Institute for Laboratory Animal Research Journal

Keywords: amphibian, captive breeding, facilities, husbandry, quarantine, research, uvb, water quality

2007

Hand-rearing Greater flamingos Phoenicopterus ruber roseus for translocation from WWT Slimbridge to Auckland Zoo

Authors: M. Batty, N. S. Jarrett, N. Forbes, M. J. Brown, S. Standley, T. Richardson, S. Oliver, B. Ireland, K. P. Chalmers, I. Fraser

Publication/Journal: International Zoo Yearbook

Keywords: artificial incubation, greater flamingo, hand rearing, quarantine, translocation

2006

Stress in wild-caught Eurasian otters (Lutra lutra): effects of a long-acting neuroleptic and time in captivity

Authors: J. Fernández-Morán, D. Saavedra, JL Ruiz De La Torre, X. Manteca-Vilanova

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, eurasian otter, long-acting neuroleptic, lutra lutra, perphenazine, stress

2004

Veterinary concerns of captive duikers

Authors: Michelle M. Willette, Terry L. Norton, Christine L. Miller, Marnie G. Lamm

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: anesthesia, cephalophus spp, diseases, necropsy, neonates, preventive medicine, research, restraint, sylvicapra spp

2002