Assessing Animal Welfare in Animal-Visitor Interactions in Zoos and Other Facilities. A Pilot Study Involving Giraffes

SIMPLE SUMMARY: A pilot test of a six-step protocol to evaluate animal-visitor interactions was developed on a “giraffe feeding” program in a zoo. The steps devoted to animal welfare’s assessment are presented in this paper. We observed the giraffes’ behaviour, evaluated the suitability of the area...

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Autores principales: Normando, Simona, Pollastri, Ilaria, Florio, Daniela, Ferrante, Linda, Macchi, Elisabetta, Isaja, Valentina, de Mori, Barbara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6162555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30200194
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani8090153

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6162555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30200194
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani8090153

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