zoo collections Flashcards

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Why do animals need enrichment?

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  • Prevent stereotypical behaviour
  • Increase stimulation
  • Provide natural enviroment
  • promote natural behaviour
  • promote successful breeding programs
  • requirement of sssmzp section 4
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what are the risks of enrichement

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  • Can be bad quality and break
  • Can be digested
  • staples on enrichment
  • Ink
  • animals can fight over it
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6 types of enrichment

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  • Food presentation
  • Sensory
  • Cognitive
  • Training
  • Enclosure design/enviromental
  • social
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