A Review of Welfare Assessment Methods in Reptiles, and Preliminary Application of the Welfare Quality(®) Protocol to the Pygmy Blue-Tongue Skink, Tiliqua adelaidensis, Using Animal-Based Measures

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Reptiles are commonly housed in wildlife parks and zoos, and are increasingly being kept as pets. Husbandry of reptiles is complex; signs of pain or disease can be challenging to recognize, and behavior is not always well understood. Therefore, assessment of reptile welfare may be di...

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Autores principales: Benn, Amelia L., McLelland, David J., Whittaker, Alexandra L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6356264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30658490
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani9010027

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6356264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30658490
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani9010027

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