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1 août 2018 · EAZA Best Practice Guidelines are produced by the various Taxon Advisory Groups (TAGs) to merge expert husbandry knowledge and make it widely available within and outside the borders of the EAZA community. The guidelines displayed below show best practice standards, which EAZA zoos aim at achieving. They have been compiled using a template and ...
- EAZA Operational documents
These are the core documents that govern and direct the...
- EAZA Operational documents
- Development and Publication
- Participating in The Comment Period
- Animal Care Manuals in Progress
The development and publication of each ACM is managed by AZA's Conservation, Management, & Welfare Sciences Department (for questions on the development and publication process, please contact Clara Arndtsen at carndtsen@aza.org), with input from relevant AZA Committees and Scientific Advisory Groups. The ACM writers are content experts who work i...
After the completion of writing and prior to publication, each ACM undergoes a comment period in which members of the AZA community are permitted to comment on the document, applying their expertise to make suggestions for improvement. Please find information about ACMs in this comment period and the documents and guidelines needed for review here:...
A number of Animal Care Manuals are in progress at various stages of completion. The AZA Animal Wellbeing staff, within the AZA Conservation, Management, and Welfare Sciences Department, monitor the completion of the Animal Care Manual drafts, receive the drafts from the writers, edit and proofread the drafts, and coordinate the publication of the ...
These are the core documents that govern and direct the functioning of EAZA as an organisation and the activities of its Members. The EAZA Code of Ethics and Conduct also requires Members to observe a few documents from the International Union for Conservation of Nature and World Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
Husbandry Manuals provide a wealth of best-practice information based on the collective experience of AZA facilities. The following taxon-specific documents are a valuable resource in the husbandry and care of ungulates.
27 mars 2018 · An overview of giraffe biology and field data combined with recommendations/guidelines on management in zoos (enclosures, feeding, social structure, enrichment, breeding, handling, and legistlation). Includes a section on European giraffe studbooks and management of the giraffe EEP population.
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- March 27, 2018
EAZA provides tools and resources based on the latest advances in husbandry practices, animal welfare and nutrition science, so that our Members have guidance and support to provide the best conditions to the animals under their care.
base for the compilation of these Best Practice Guidelines. Institutions not able or willing to breed European pond turtles, but keeping the species for its important educational role, can also use these guidelines to optimize the husbandry of their animals.
