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Zoo management Pailin Jinagool, DVM
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Zoo management Structure of Zoo. Plans. Zoo design
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Structures AnimalsManagersVeterinariansVisitorsKeepers
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Plans Collection plans Breeding plans ◦ ARKS ◦ Minimal requirement in captivity ◦ Basic needs in captivity ◦ Breeding loan Enrichment Animal welfare Biotechnology
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Collection plans Size of zoo. Location and weather Cost Species of interest ◦ Critical species ◦ Exhibit species ◦ Research species
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Breeding plans ARKS (Animal Record Keeping System) ◦ Data record ◦ Inventory record : zoo ID, animal ID, scientific name, sex, origin, time receive, method receive, birth, parents, death, out of stock. ◦ Daily record : health, behavior, feed and feeding, management, health care, problems
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Breeding plans ARKS (Animal Record Keeping System) ◦ Allotment : ◦ Enclosure ◦ Personal ◦ Feed and water ◦ Supplies
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Breeding plans ARKS (Animal Record Keeping System) ◦ Animal identification Non-permanent Permanent
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Breeding plans Minimal requirement in captivity ◦ Exhibit area ◦ Exercise yard ◦ Holding area ◦ Raceway ◦ Furniture
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Minimal requirement in captivity
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Breeding plans Basic needs in captivity ◦ Food presentation ◦ Water presentation ◦ Space ◦ Shelters Free from stress
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Breeding plans Special needs in captivity ◦ Special food ◦ Nest/den ◦ Breeding behavior ◦ Breeding place ◦ Social structure ◦ Environment
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Breeding plans Special technique ◦ Introduction ◦ Pairing/SPARKS ◦ Inbreeding coeficiency ◦ Enrichment ◦ Stimulate environment
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Breeding plans Breeding loan ◦ Improve genetics ◦ Baby contracts ◦ Zoos co-operation
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Enrichments Stimulate 5 sense Encourage natural behavior Decrease boredom Stimulate breeding Exercise
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Animal welfare 5 freedom ◦ Hunger and thirst ◦ Physical distress ◦ Illness and pain ◦ Mental distress and stress ◦ Natural behavior
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Biotechnology Semen collection AI ET IVM, IVF, IVC Cryopreservation Cloning Genome resource bank
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Zoo design Animal area Working area Hospitalization area Maintenance area Office area Visitor area
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Example I Perth zoo
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Example II Amerfoort zoo
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Animal area
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Working area
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Hospitalization area
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Visitor area
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Zoo design Enclosure ◦ Exhibit area Animal need Animal behavior Naturalize ◦ Holding area Strong Easy access Safe ◦ Graphic Educational
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Zoo design (human-animal interaction)
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Zoo design (welfare)
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Zoo design (disease control)
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Zoo design (educational)
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Zoo design (visitors friendly)
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Zoo design (educational)
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Zoo design (visitors friendly)
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Zoo design (human-animal interaction)
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Zoo design (mistakes can happen)
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