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Guidelines for euthanasia of nondomestic animals : an official publication of the American Association of Zoo Veterinarians /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: American Association of Zoo Veterinarians
Other Authors: Baer, Charlotte Kirk
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Yulee, Florida] : American Association of Zoo Veterinarians, 2006.
Subjects:
Euthanasia of animals.
Animal welfare.
Euthanasia, Animal > standards.
Animals, Zoo.
Animals, Wild.
Animal Welfare.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Criteria for humane euthanasia and associated concerns
  • Physiology of euthanasia
  • Personnel safety
  • Regulatory oversight
  • Wildlife issues
  • Introduction
  • Invertebrates
  • Fish
  • Amphibians
  • Reptiles
  • Birds
  • Monotremes
  • Marsupials
  • Bats
  • Nonhuman primates
  • Rodents and small mammals
  • Marine mammals
  • Sea otters
  • Carnivores
  • Hoofstock
  • Swine
  • Megavertebrates
  • Summary of methods for euthanasia of wild and exotic invertebrates