Animal welfare definition aza

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      In order to advance positive-welfare management practices for all captive species, evidence-based zoo-animal management (Melfi, 2009) should be used to integrate biological, ecological and behavioural information into husbandry practices.


    • [DOC File]SECTION III - Rexano, Responsible Exotic Animal Ownership

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      If a confiscated animal possessor cannot be located or if a confiscated animal remains unclaimed, in the discretion of the Department, the Department may contact an approved facility, such as a wildlife sanctuary as defined under this act or an institution accredited by the AZA, allow the animal to be adopted by a person who currently possesses ...


    • [DOC File]IPS INTERNATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR THE ACQUISITION, …

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      I - What is animal welfare? A scientific definition of animal welfare, as developed and used by the AZA Animal Welfare Committee is presented below: “Animal welfare is the degree to which an animal can cope with challenges in its environment as determined by a combination of measures of health (including pre-clinical physiological responses) and measures of psychological well-being.


    • [DOC File]ZOO ATTENDANT

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      Continually seeks to improve animal care to provide the highest welfare possible while managing expenses to effectively use financial and staff resources. Takes action necessary to meet or exceed accreditation standards of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA).


    • [DOC File]Institute for Laboratory Animal Welfare Journal

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      Although the Animal Welfare Act does not cover poikilotherms, individual institutions and policies and legal requirements other than the Animal Welfare Act (e.g., the US Public Health Service and the Interagency Research Animal Committee's Principles for the Utilization and Care of Vertebrate Animals Used in Testing, Research, and Training ...


    • [DOCX File]| US Department of Transportation

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      AZA states that if the definition of “animal” is expanded to include all species, the resource and logistical burden placed upon the airlines could effectively force airlines to completely discontinue the transport of all animals, creating catastrophic consequences for the AZA zoo and aquarium community and the sustainability of the animal ...


    • [DOCX File]Home - Natural Encounters

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      The AZA Welfare Committee definition of animal welfare is: Animal Welfare refers to an animal’s collective physical, mental, and emotional states over a period of time, and is measured on a continuum from good to poor. Explanation: An animal typically experiences good welfare when healthy, comfortable, well-nourished


    • Abstract - White Rose University Consortium

      Davey G. 2007. Visitors’ effects on the welfare of animals in the zoo: a review. J Appl Anim Welf Sci 10: 169-183. Dawkins MS. 1980. Animal suffering: the science of animal welfare. London: Chapman and Hall. p 50-72. Dawkins MS. 2006. A user’s guide to animal welfare science. Trends Ecol Evol 21: …


    • [DOCX File]2013-2014 Bill 3985: Dangerous Wild Animals Act - South ...

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      (1)‘Animal Control Agency’ means an animal control agency operated by a political subdivision of this state or any unit of animal control officers in a law enforcement agency operated by a county or municipality. (2)‘Dangerous wild animal’ means any live individual animal held in captivity of the following scientific classifications:


    • [DOC File]ACCREDITATION PROCESSING (listed in order of occurrence)

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      AZA accreditation inspectors evaluate how an institution rates against written accreditation standards. ... An institution making application should believe that it meets the definition of a zoological park or aquarium, as provided in this guide. ... Notwithstanding the above, if the variance is granted for medical or animal welfare grounds an ...


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