Assessing reptile welfare using behavioural criteria

作者: Clifford Warwick , Phillip Arena , Samantha Lindley , Mike Jessop , Catrina Steedman

DOI: 10.1136/INP.F1197

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摘要: While clinical reptile medicine as a science is in its ascendancy among veterinary surgeons and other interested groups, familiarity with the often related issue of reptilian behavioural psychological health appears less common. Behavioural change reptiles, animals, primary indicator disturbance, injury or disease. Just sign may be an stress physical problem, abnormal behaviour result This article focuses on including signs captivity-stress, disease their aetiologies, takes fresh look at some old established biological husbandry problems. Concise diagnostic guidance issues also included. The might serve to prompt questions that asked keepers when evaluating animal background.

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