Guidelines for inspection of companion and commercial animal establishments

摘要: Various establishments exist in which animals are held for a variety of reasons. Historically, the management and inspection commerce private keeping have involved considerable degree arbitrary evaluation based on personal experience vendor, keeper, advisor, or inspector. Accordingly, relevant protocols standards subject to variation. Relatedly, diversity traded privately kept species generates significant challenges those responsible facility alike. Animal welfare public health safety constant major concerns that require objective methodologies monitor control. This report focuses concerned with boarding, breeding, storage, vending handover intended human “companions” “pets”, aims provide universal information essential husbandry, an allied assessment tool scoring establishments.