Captive animal welfare has benefited from various new technologies and a new generation of welfare-minded and better-informed individuals adopting more welfare-oriented practices. However, for captive reptiles, there remain many aspects that are grounded in and reflect a long history of arbitrary or folklore husbandry and advice, and reptile-keeping continues to be compromised by practices that benefit the keeper rather than the animal that is kept. This second edition of Health and Welfare of Captive Reptiles, like the first volume, contains a diversity of primary classical subjects, each hopefully constituting an advancement in our understanding of reptilian biology and meeting the associated needs of these animals in captivity. Some subj...
THERE is concern within and beyond the veterinary profession regarding the welfare of reptiles kept ...
This is the final version of the article. It first appeared from Scientific Research via http://dx.d...
The keeping of zoo animals is a central tool in the conservation of some of the world's most fascina...
Captive animal welfare has benefited from various new technologies and a new generation of welfare-m...
There is an increasing focus on evidence-based welfare assessment by animal care staff in zoos, alon...
There is an increasing focus on evidence-based welfare assessment by animal care staff in zoos, alon...
Reptiles are held at wildlife parks and zoos for display and conservation breeding programs and are ...
Care of captive reptiles, particularly wild-caught ones, is often unsatisfactory, especially with re...
The keeping of exotic pets is currently under debate and governments of several countries are increa...
The ability to meet the needs of each species in captivity is at the heart of the ethical debate on ...
In recent years there has been an increase in the amount and range of exotic pets, particularly rept...
Reptiles, as both pets and as laboratory animals, are becoming more popular. The small dime store ...
There is a large number of species existing in the world; each year, however, the number of the enda...
Reptiles are held at wildlife parks and zoos for display and conservation breeding programs and are ...
Reptiles and amphibians despite general public revulsion have a more positive than negative potentia...
THERE is concern within and beyond the veterinary profession regarding the welfare of reptiles kept ...
This is the final version of the article. It first appeared from Scientific Research via http://dx.d...
The keeping of zoo animals is a central tool in the conservation of some of the world's most fascina...
Captive animal welfare has benefited from various new technologies and a new generation of welfare-m...
There is an increasing focus on evidence-based welfare assessment by animal care staff in zoos, alon...
There is an increasing focus on evidence-based welfare assessment by animal care staff in zoos, alon...
Reptiles are held at wildlife parks and zoos for display and conservation breeding programs and are ...
Care of captive reptiles, particularly wild-caught ones, is often unsatisfactory, especially with re...
The keeping of exotic pets is currently under debate and governments of several countries are increa...
The ability to meet the needs of each species in captivity is at the heart of the ethical debate on ...
In recent years there has been an increase in the amount and range of exotic pets, particularly rept...
Reptiles, as both pets and as laboratory animals, are becoming more popular. The small dime store ...
There is a large number of species existing in the world; each year, however, the number of the enda...
Reptiles are held at wildlife parks and zoos for display and conservation breeding programs and are ...
Reptiles and amphibians despite general public revulsion have a more positive than negative potentia...
THERE is concern within and beyond the veterinary profession regarding the welfare of reptiles kept ...
This is the final version of the article. It first appeared from Scientific Research via http://dx.d...
The keeping of zoo animals is a central tool in the conservation of some of the world's most fascina...