Basics of animal hygiene breeding in zoo animals

NOVÁK, P., MALÁ, G., ŠOCH, M. & PŘIKRYL, I. Základy zoohygieny chovu zvířat v zoologických zahradách   Praha Uhříněves: Výzkumný ústav živočišné výroby, v.v.i., ZF JU České Budějovice, 2015, s. ISBN {INTLINK}
NOVÁK, Pavel, MALÁ, Gabriela, ŠOCH, M. and PŘIKRYL, I. Basics of animal hygiene breeding in zoo animals. Praha Uhříněves: Výzkumný ústav živočišné výroby, v.v.i. a ZF JU České Budějovice, 2015, 267 p. ISBN 978-80-7403-147-2
Year2015
CathegoryMonographs, brochures, book chapters
No. of pages267
Internal link15183.pdf
Abstract

Publication allows users to create a basic idea of the zoo animals breeding specificities (technology systems of housing, feeding, handling, transport, sanitation, disease prevention etc.) including the legislation related to zoo activities. The role of breeder / keeper consists in trying to create conditions that would allow natural animal behaviors and fulfilling the natural needs of the animals (physiological, protective and behavioral needs). Furthermore, the publication provides information aimed to hygiene and breeding technology for most animals in zoos in the Czech Republic.