Description: Further DetailsTitle: Environmental Enrichment for Captive AnimalsCondition: NewEAN: 9780632064076ISBN: 9780632064076Publisher: Wiley-BlackwellFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 10/22/2003Item Height: 244mmItem Length: 172mmItem Width: 13mmItem Weight: 420gLanguage: EnglishDescription: Environmental enrichment is a simple and effective means of improving animal welfare in any species – companion, farm, laboratory and zoo. For many years, it has been a popular area of research, and has attracted the attention and concerns of animal keepers and carers, animal industry professionals, academics, students and pet owners all over the world. This book is the first to integrate scientific knowledge and principles to show how environmental enrichment can be used on different types of animal. Filling a major gap, it considers the history of animal keeping, legal issues and ethics, right through to a detailed exploration of whether environmental enrichment actually works, the methods involved, and how to design and manage programmes. The first book in a major new animal welfare seriesDraws together a large amount of research on different animalsProvides detailed examples and case studiesAn invaluable reference tool for all those who work with or study animals in captivity This book is part of the UFAW/Wiley-Blackwell Animal Welfare Book Series. This major series of books produced in collaboration between UFAW (The Universities Federation for Animal Welfare), and Wiley-Blackwell provides an authoritative source of information on worldwide developments, current thinking and best practice in the field of animal welfare science and technology. For details of all of the titles in the series see www.wiley.com/go/ufawGenre: Science Nature & MathAuthor: Robert J. YoungBook Series: UFAW Animal WelfareCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBRelease Year: 2003 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Environmental Enrichment for Captive Animals
Title: Environmental Enrichment for Captive Animals
EAN: 9780632064076
ISBN: 9780632064076
Release Date: 10/22/2003
Release Year: 2003
Genre: Science Nature & Math
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Number of Pages: 240 Pages
Publication Name: Environmental Enrichment for Captive Animals
Language: English
Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Item Height: 0.5 in
Subject: Agriculture / Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Medicine / General, Animal Rights
Publication Year: 2003
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 18.4 Oz
Subject Area: Nature, Technology & Engineering, Medical
Item Length: 9.6 in
Author: Robert J. Young
Item Width: 6.8 in
Series: Ufaw Animal Welfare Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback