Enrichment Flashcards

1
Q

State the types of enrichment

A

Social
Cognitive
Food
Sensory
Physical

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How could social enrichment be provided?

A

Placing a compatible playmate into the enclosure with the individual or by adding a mirror to the enclosure

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How could keepers/handlers/owners provide both food and cognitive enrichment?

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Use a puzzle feeder or hide treats in a larger area to encourage the animal’s natural food behaviours (e.g. foraging/burrowing)

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