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Mammal Husbandry Guidelines
General
AZA Wildlife Contraception Center
Monotreme Husbandry Manual
Contact: Lisa Dabek
Rogers Williams Park Zoo
1000 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI, 02907-3659, USA.
Phone: + 1 401 785 3510
Fax: + 1 401 941 3988
Tachyglossidae (Echidnas)
Short-beaked Echidna Husbandry Standards
Alice Seyfried (2003)
St. Louis Zoo, #1 Government Drive, Forest Park,
St. Louis MO 63110-1395, USA.
Phone: + 1 314 781 0900
Fax: + 1 647 7969
Hand Rearing Echidnas by Lynda Staker
Ornithorhynchidae (Platypus)
Platypus Husbandry Manual
Stephen Jackson (ed) (2001)
Click here to download a PDF copy of this Manual.
Marsupialia (Marsupials)
Age Determination in Marsupials while still in the Pouch
Frank Wheeler (2004).
Clore Pavilion,
London Zoo, Regent's Park, London NW1 4RY, England.
Phone: + 44 20 7722 3333
Fax: + 44 20 7586 5743
Dasyuridae (Antechinus, Quolls, Phascogales, Tasmanian Devil etc.)
Kultarr
Attard, T. (2008) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Mulgara Husbandry Manual Dasycercus cristicuada
Wes Caton, Alice Springs Desert Park 2007
Click here to download a pdf copy of this manual
Red-tailed Phascogale Phascogale calura Husbandry Manual
Wes Caton, Alice Springs Desert Park, 2006
Click here to download a pdf copy of this manual
Tasmanian Devil Husbandry Manual
Contact: admin@arazpa.org.au
Tasmanian Devil Husbandry Manual
ASMP M&M Tag Working Group (2005).
Contact: Androo Kelly
PO Box 183
Mole Creek, Tasmania, 7304,
Australia
Phone: + 613 6363 6162
Fax: + 613 6367 6213
Tasmanian Devil
Scandizzo, V. & Coupland, C. (2005) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Peramelidae
Long-Nosed Bandicoot
Maher, C. (2006) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Phascolarctidae (Koala)
Koala Captive Husbandry Guidelines
Stephen Jackson (ed) (2000)
Click here to download a PDF copy of this Manual.
Vombatidae (Wombats)
Southern Hairy-nosed Wombat Husbandry Manual
Donna Treby (2005).
Wombat Husbandry Manual
Donna Treby
Common Wombat
Elliott, K. (2008) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Phalangeridae (Possums and Cuscuses)
Possum Husbandry
Potoroidae (Bettongs & Potoroos)
Rufous Bettong
Carson, N. (2006) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Brush Tailed Bettong
Wright, S. (2007) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Long Nosed Potoroo
Piipari, L. (2007) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Petauridae (Gliders)
Yellow-Bellied Glider
Carroll, L. (2005) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Squirrel Glider
Trudgeon, M. (2006) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Squirrel Glider
Reilly, W. (2009) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Macropodidae (Wallabies & Kangaroos)
Agile Wallaby
Sadler, S. (2009) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Parma Wallaby resource Manual
Adrienne Miller (2003). 158pp
Click here to download a PDF copy of this Manual.
or (HTML):
http://www.marsupialandmonotreme.org/Resources.htm
Bridled Nailtail Wallaby
Phillips, R. (2008) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Brush-tail Rock-Wallaby
Kosak, S. (2007) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Yellow-footed Rock Wallaby Husbandry Manual
Adrienne Miller (2001). 74pp
Click here to download a PDF copy of this Manual.
or (HTML):
http://www.marsupialandmonotreme.org/Resources.htm
Tree Kangaroo (Nutrition Chapter)
Edwards, M.S. & Ward, A. (2001).
In: Tree Kangaroo Species Survival Plan.
J. Steenberg and J. Blessington (eds) (revised 2001).
Available at web site (PDF file);
http://nagonline.net/Diets%20pdf/Tree%20Kangaroo%20Nutrition%20Chapter.pdf
Tree Kangaroo Husbandry Manual
J. Steenberg and J. Blessington (eds) (revised 2001).
Contact: Jacque Blessington, TK-SSP Coordinator.
Kansas City Zoological Gardens, 6800 Zoo Drive,
Kansas City, MO 64132-4200, USA.
Phone: + 1 816 513 5700
Fax: +1 816 513 4654
Email address; Jacsprat65@aol.com
Note: Currently being revised & updated.
Goodfellow's Tree Kangaroo
Domenique, D. (2007) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Swamp Wallaby
Coradin, M. (2006) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Macropod Husbandry
http://www.lyndastaker.com/
Eutheria (Placentals)
Insectivora (Shrews, moles, hedgehogs, tenrecs, etc.)
Insectivore Minimum Husbandry Guidelines (AZA)
William A. Xanten (1997).
National Zoological Park, 3001 Connecticut Avenue,
NW Washington, DC 20008-2537, USA.
Phone: + 1 202 673 0209
Fax: + 1 202 673 4836
E-mail: nationalzoo@nzp.si.edu
Chiroptera (Bats)
Bats in Captivity
Susan M. Barnard (1995).
A comprehensive book on the maintenance of Bats in captivity.
Available at web site (HTML);
http://www.basicallybats.org/onlinebook/CONTENTS.htm
Pteropodidae (old World Fruit Bats)
Fruit Bat (Nutrition Chapter)
Demspey J.L. and S.D. Crissey (1995).
In: Fruit Bat Husbandry Manual, N. Fascione, (ed).
AZA Bat Taxon Advisory Group. The Lubee Foundation Inc.
Available at web site (PDF file);
http://nagonline.net/Diets%20pdf/Fruit%20Bat%20Nutrition.pdf
Fruit Bat Husbandry Manual
AZA Bat Taxon Advisory Group (1995)
Old World Fruit Bat Handling Guidelines
Dana LeBlanc and Susan Barnard
Available at web site (PDF):
http://www.lubee.org/pdf/Handling_Guidelines.pdf
Additional information can be found at:
http://www.lubee.org/center-bathusbandry.aspx
Fruit Bat (Nutrition Chapter)
Demspey J.L. and S.D. Crissey (1995).
In: Fruit Bat Husbandry Manual, N. Fascione, (ed).
AZA Bat Taxon Advisory Group. The Lubee Foundation Inc.
Available at web site (PDF file);
http://nagonline.net/Diets%20pdf/Fruit%20Bat%20Nutrition.pdf
Rodrigues Fruit Bat Management Guidelines
Ziegler N. (2000).
Jersey Wildlife Preservation Trust, Jersey, United Kingdom.
Contact: Mag. Nadja Ziegler,
Marktgasse 62/2/9, A-1090 Vienna, Austria.
E-mail: nadja.ziegler@usa.net
Livingstone Fruit Bat Management Guidelines
Ziegler N. (2000).
Jersey Wildlife Preservation Trust, Jersey, United Kingdom.
Contact: Mag. Nadja Ziegler,
Marktgasse 62/2/9, A-1090 Vienna, Austria.
E-mail: nadja.ziegler@usa.net
Phyllostomidae (American Leaf-nosed Bats)
Vampire Bat Husbandry Manual
Contact: Steve Wing
Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens, POB 1060, Columbia,
SC 29202-1060, USA.
Phone: + 1 803 779 8717
Fax: + 1 803 779 8717
E-mail: info@riverbanks.org
Paper : The Successful Hand Rearing of Two Orphaned Vampire Bats
(Desmodus rotundus)
Susan M. Barnard & Nancy Sachs (1992).
Available at web site (HTML);
http://www.basicallybats.org/vampire.html
Spectacled Flying Fox
Smith, E. (2005) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Grey Headed Flying Fox
Griffiths, M. (2005) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Ghost bat
Jones, K. (2007) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Primates (Prosimians, monkeys, apes and humans)
Non-human Primate Husbandry Manual
AZA
Research Protocol &Technician's Manual
A Guide to the Care, Feeding, & Evaluation of Infant Monkeys
Gerald C. Ruppenthal & Gene P. Sackett (1992).
Available at web site (HTML);
http://www.wanprc.org/iprl/contents.htm
Lorisidae (Lorises, Pottos, Galagos)
Lorisine Husbandry Manual
Helena Fitch-Snyder and Helga Schulze (eds) (2001).
Published by the Center for Reproduction of Endangered Species, Zoological Society of San Diego, Box 551,
San Diego, CA 92112-0551, USA.
Available at web site (PDF or HTML);
http://www.loris-conservation.org/database/captive_care/manual/
Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Ring-tailed Lemur (Nutrition Chapter)
Mowry, C.B. and J.L. Campbell (2001).
In: Ring-tailed Lemur Husbandry Manual.
American Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
Available at web site (PDF file);
http://nagonline.net/Diets%20pdf/Ring%20Tailed%20Lemur%20Nutrition.pdf
Ring-tailed Lemur Husbandry Manual
AZA
White Fronted Brown Lemur
Quine, H. (2009) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Ring-Tailed Lemur
Taylor, K. (2009) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Aloatran Gentle Lemur Management Guidelines
Ziegler N. (2000).
Jersey Wildlife Preservation Trust, Jersey, United Kingdom.
Contact: Mag. Nadja Ziegler,
Marktgasse 62/2/9, A-1090 Vienna, Austria.
E-mail: nadja.ziegler@usa.net
Cebidae
White Fronted Capuchin
Littlefield, K. (2009) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Black Capped Capuchin *(Work In Progress)
Honeysett, J. (2006) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Indriidae (Avahi, Sifakas and Indri)
Sifakas Husbandry Manual
Duke University Primate Centre (1998)
3705 Erwin Road, Durham, North Carolina 27705, USA.
Phone: + 1 919 489 3364
E-mail: primate@duke.edu
Daubentoniidae (Aye-ayes)
Aye-aye Management Guidelines
Ziegler N. (2000).
Jersey Wildlife Preservation Trust, Jersey, United Kingdom.
Contact: Mag. Nadja Ziegler,
Marktgasse 62/2/9, A-1090 Vienna, Austria.
E-mail: nadja.ziegler@usa.net
Tarsidae (Tarsiers)
Philippine Tarsier Husbandry Manual (Draft)
Amanda S. Embury (1993).
Click here to download a PDF copy of this Manual.
Callitrichidae (Marmosets, Tamarins)
Common Marmoset
Freeburn, S. (2007) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Callitrichids (Nutrition Chapter)
Crissey, S.D., Lintzenich, B. and K. Slifka (1998).
Diets for callitrichids � management guidelines.
In: AZA Callitrichid Husbandry Manual,
American Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
Available at web site (PDF file);
http://nagonline.net
Callitrichid Husbandry Manual (English version)
Vince Sodaro and Nancy Saunders (eds) (1999).
Neotropical Primate Taxon Advisory Group.
Brookfield Zoo, 3300 Golf Road, Brookfield, IL, 60513-1095, U.S.A.
Phone: + 1 708 485 0263
Fax: + 1 708 485 3532
E-mail: bzadmin@brookfieldzoo.org
Callitrichid Husbandry Manual (Spanish version)
Vince Sodaro and Nancy Saunders (eds) (1999).
Translated by Amparo Zapata Alcalde.
Neotropical Primate Taxon Advisory Group.
Brookfield Zoo, 3300 Golf Road, Brookfield, IL, 60513-1095, U.S.A.
Phone: + 1 708 485 0263
Fax: + 1 708 485 3532
E-mail: bzadmin@brookfieldzoo.org
Callitrichidae Husbandry Guidelines
J. Bryan Carroll (ed) (2002).
Bristol Zoo Gardens,
Clifton, Bristol BS8 3HA, England.
Phone: + 44 117 974 7300
Fax: + 44 117 973 6814
Email: information@bristolzoo.org.uk
Callitrichidae Husbandry Guidelines (German version)
(EAZA-Haltungsrichtlinien f�r Krallenaffen)
J. Bryan Carroll (ed) (2002).
Translated by BdZ: André Herzig, Werner Golinowska, Eva Zimmermann & Thomas Sickert (2002).
Contact: Redaktion �Arbeitsplatz Zoo�, c/o Thomas Sickert,
Bischofsweg 48, 01099 Dresden, Germany.
E-mail: redaktion@zootierpflege.de
Cost: 7,00 Euro (plus shipping depending on country)
Cotton-top Tamarin Husbandry Manual (English version)
Savage, A. (ed) (1995).
Roger Williams Park Zoo, Providence, RI, USA.
Available at web site (HTML);
http://www.csew.com/
Cotton-top Tamarin Husbandry Manual (Spanish version)
Savage, A. (ed) (1995).
Roger Williams Park Zoo, Providence, RI, USA.
Available at web site (HTML);
http://www.csew.com/cottontop/SSP/Spanhome.htm
Cotton-top Tamarin (Nutrition Chapter)
Savage, A. (1995).
In: Cotton top tamarin � Husbandry Manual. Savage, A. (ed.).
Roger Williams Park Zoo, Providence, RI, USA.
Available at web site (PDF);
http://nagonline.net/Diets%20pdf/Cotton%20Top%20Tamarin%20Nutrition%20chapter.pdf
Golden Lion Tamarin (Nutrition Chapter)
Compiled by the Golden Lion Tamarin Management Committee
with the Assistance of Beate Rettberg-Beck. (Revised June, 1996).
Available at web site (PDF);
http://nagonline.net/Diets%20pdf/Golden%20Lion%20Tamarin%20Nutrition.pdf
Golden Lion Tamarin Husbandry Protocol
Golden Lion Tamarin Management Committee/Beate Rettberg-Beck (1996).
ISIS
Pied Tamarin Management Guidelines
Dominic Wormell (2000).
Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust
Goeldi�s Monkeys (Callimico goeldii) Husbandry Manual
Vince Sodaro, (ed) (2004).
Brookfield Zoo, 3300 Golf Road, Brookfield, IL, 60513-1095, U.S.A.
Phone: + 1 708 485 0263
Fax: + 1 708 485 3532
E-mail: bzadmin@brookfieldzoo.org
Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Mangabey Husbandry Guidelines.
M. Teresa Abell�1, Jean-Luc Berthier2, Sian Waters3 (2001).
1 Curator of primates, Parc Zool�gic de Barcelona.
E-mail: mabello@mail.cinet.es
2 Curator of mammals, Menag�rie de Jardin des Plantes.
E-mail: berthier@mnhn.fr
3 Conservation Bilogist, Cochrane Ecological Inst., Alberta Canada.
E-mail: sian_s_waters@hotmail.com
Mangabey Husbandry Manual
Leslie P. Field (1995).
Sacramento Zoo, 3930 W Land Park Drive, Sacramento, CA, 95822-1123, USA.
Phone: + 1 916 264 5166
Fax: + 1 916 264 5887
E-mail: info@saczoo.com
Lion-tailed Macaque
Published: 1990.
Contact: Ingrid Porton,
Saint Louis Zoo, 1 Government Drive, Saint Louis,
MO 63110-1395, USA.
Phone: + 1 314 781 0900
Fax: + 1 314 647 7969
Hamadryas Baboon
Turner, L. (2009) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Proboscis Monkey
Husbandry and Management of the Proboscis Monkey (Nasalis larvatus) in the Singapore Zoological Gardens.
SEAZA
Hylobatidae (Gibbons)
White Handed Gibbon
Miller, S. (2009) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Silvery Gibbon Husbandry Manual
Leif Cocks (2002).
Perth Zoo, PO Box 489, South Perth 6951,
WA, Australia.
Phone: + 61 8 9474 0444
E-mail: email@perthzoo.wa.gov.au
Siamang
Riley, B. (2007) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Pongidae (Great Apes)
Gorilla (Nutrition Chapter)
Popovich, D.G. and E.S. Dierenfeld (1997)
In: Management of Gorillas in Captivity: Husbandry Manual,
Gorilla Species Survival Plan. J. Ogden and D. Wharton, (eds).
American Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Available at web site (PDF file);
http://nagonline.net/Diets%20pdf/Gorilla%20Nutrition.pdf
Gorilla Husbandry Manual
Jacqueline Ogden 1 & Dan Wharton 2 (1997).
Gorilla Species Survival Plan.
1 Zoo Atlanta, 800 Cherokee SE, Atlanta, GA 30315-1440, USA.
Contact: Dan Wharton,
2 Central Park Wildlife Centre, 830 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10021, USA.
Phone: + 1 212 439 6513
Fax: + 1 212 988 0286
E-mail: cpzoogeneral@wcs.org
Bonobo (Nutrition Chapter)
Rafert, J. and E.O. Vineberg (1997)
Bonobo Nutrition �relation of captive diet to wild diet.
In: Bonobo Husbandry Manual,
American Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Available at web site (PDF file);
http://nagonline.net/Diets%20pdf/Bonobo%20Nutrition.pdf
Bonobo Husbandry Manual
Mills, J., Reinartz, G., De Bois, H., Van Elsacker, L.,
Van Puijenbroeck, B. (1997).
Zoological Society of Milwaukee County
Contact: Gay Reinartz,
Milwaukee County Zoological Gardens,
10001 West Blue Mound Road, Milwaukee, Wisconsin,
53226-4384, USA.
Phone: + 1 414 258 2333
Fax: + 1 414 256 5410
E-mail: cwzoo@execpc.com or
Kristen Leus,
E-mail: Kristin.Leus@zooantwerpen.be
Chimpanzee (Nutrition Chapter)
Fulk, R., M. Loomis and C. Garland (1992).
In: The care and management of chimpanzees in captive environments.
Chimpanzee Species Survival Plan � Husbandry Manual.
Fulk, R. and C. Garland (eds). American Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Available at web site (PDF file);
http://nagonline.net/Diets%20pdf/Chimpanzee%20Nutrition.pdf
Chimpanzee Husbandry Manual
Randy Fulk & Chris Garland (eds) (1992).
Chimpanzee Species Survival Plan.
North Carolina Zoological Park, 4401 Zoo Parkway, Asheboro, NC 27205, USA.
Phone: + 1 336 879 7000
Fax: + 1 336 879 2891
Orangutan (Nutrition Chapter)
Dierenfeld, E.S. (1997).
In: Orangutan SSP Husbandry Manual.C. Sodaro (ed).
Orangutan SSP and Brookfield Zoo, Brookfield, Illinois, USA.
Available at web site (PDF file);
http://nagonline.net/Diets%20pdf/Orangutan%20Nutrition.pdf
Facility Requirements for Orang-utans: A resource guide ASMP Primate TAG (2004).
Click here to download a PDF copy of this Manual.
Sloth Husbandry Manual
AZA
Myrmecophagidae (Anteaters)
Giant Anteater Husbandry Manual
Michael Flint (1998).
Reid Park Zoo, 1100 S. Randolph Way, Tucson, AZ 85716, USA.
Phone: + 1 520 791 3204
Fax: + 1 520 791 5378
E-mail: reidzoo@tucsonaz.gov
Dasypodidae (Armadillos)
Armadillo Husbandry Manual
AZA
Pholidota (Pangolins)
Pangolin Husbandry Manual
AZA
Sciuridae (Squirrels, Chipmunks, Marmots, Prarie Dogs)
Scuirid Minimum Husbandry Guidelines (AZA)
Karl Kranz (1997).
Philadelphia Zoological Gardens, 3400 West Girard Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19104-1196, USA.
Phone: + 1 215 243 1100
Fax: + 1 215 243 0219
Castoridae (Beavers)
Beaver Husbandry Manual
AZA
Pedetidae (Springhare)
Springhaas - Zoo Standards for Keeping in Captivity
Edward W. Laird (undated)
Chicago Zoological Society (Brookfield Zoo), 3300 Golf Road,
Brookfield, IL 60513, USA.
Available at web site (PDF);
http://www.glenoakzoo.org/Springhaas%20husbandry.pdf
Hystricidae (Old World Porcupines)
Porcupine - Husbandry Standards for Keeping in Captivity
Christine Bartos (2004).
Baltimore Zoo, Druid Hill Park, Baltimore, MD 21217, USA.
Available at web site (PDF file);
http://www.glenoakzoo.org/Porcupine%20standards.pdf
Erethizontidae (New World Porcupines)
Porcupine - Husbandry Standards for Keeping in Captivity
Christine Bartos (2004).
Baltimore Zoo, Druid Hill Park, Baltimore, MD 21217, USA.
Available at web site (PDF file);
http://www.glenoakzoo.org/Porcupine%20standards.pdf
North American Porcupine - Nutrition
Kerrin Grant (undated).
Available at web site (PDF);
http://www.glenoakzoo.org/PorcupineNutritionStandards.pdf
Caviidae (Cavies, Patagonian �Hares�)
Cavies - Zoo Standards for Keeping in Captivity
Michelle Smurl (2004).
Brevard Zoo, 8225 North Wickham Rd., Melbourne, FL 32940, USA.
Available at web site (PDF);
http://www.glenoakzoo.org/Cavy%20Standards.pdf
Hydrochaerida (Capybara)
Capybara Captive Husbandry Standards
Sydney Dawson (Undated).
Evansville�s Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden, 2421 Bement Ave.,
Evansville, Indiana 47720 - 2003, USA.
Available at web site (PDF);
http://www.glenoakzoo.org/Capy%20Standards.pdf
Dinomyidae (Pacarana)
Pacarana Minimum Husbandry Guidelines (AZA)
Caroline Meek (1997).
Riverside Zoo, 1600 South Beltline Highway West,
Scottsbluff, NE 69361, USA.
Phone: + 1 308 632 2971
Fax: + 1 308 632 2953
E-mail: lfrahm@scottsbluff.org
Dasyproctidae (Agoutis, Pacas)
Agouti and Acouchi Minimum Husbandry Guidelines (AZA)
Dennis A. Meritt, Jr. (1997).
2710 Ewing Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201, USA.
Chinchillidae (Viscachas, Chinchillas)
Chinchillas and Viscachas Minimum Husbandry Guidelines (AZA)
Caroline Meek, (1997).
Riverside Zoo, 1600 S. Beltline Highway West,
Scottsbluff, NE 69361, USA.
Phone: + 1 308 632 2971
Fax: + 1 308 632 2953
E-mail: lfrahm@scottsbluff.org
Capromyidae (Hutias, Nutria)
Husbandry Standards for Keeping Hutias in Captivity
Michelle Smurl (undated).
Brevard Zoo, 8225 North Wickham Rd.,
Melbourne, FL 32940, USA.
Phone: + 1 321 254 9453
E-mail: admin@brevardzoo.org
Hutia Husbandry Minimum Husbandry Guidelines (AZA)
Caroline Meek (1997).
Riverside Zoo, 1600 South Beltline Highway West,
Scottsbluff, NE 69361, USA.
Phone: + 1 308 632 2971
Fax: + 1 308 632 2953
E-mail: lfrahm@scottsbluff.org
Bathyergidae (African Mole Rats)
Damaraland Mole Rats - Zoo Standards for Keeping in Captivity
David Wood * & Raymond Mendez ** (undated)
* Mill Mountain Zoo, P.O. Box 13484, Roanoke, VA 24034-3484, USA.
Phone + 1 540 343 3241.
** Work As Play, P.O. Box 485, Portal, AZ 85632, USA.
Phone + 1 520 558 2412,
Available at web site (PDF);
http://www.glenoakzoo.org/Damaraland%20Standards.pdf
Naked_Mole Rats - Husbandry Standards for Keeping in Captivity
David Wood (1), Raymond Mendez (2) (undated)
(1) Mill Mountain Zoo, P.O. Box 13484, Roanoke, VA 24034-3484, USA.
(2) Work As Play, P.O. Box 16485, Portal, AZ 85632, USA.
Available at web site (PDF);
http://www.glenoakzoo.org/NAKEDMole%20Rat%20Standards.pdf
Carnivora (Dogs, wolves, cats, bears, pandas, otters, weasels etc.)
Carnivore Enrichment Guidelines
Kayla Grams (undated).
Arizona Sonora Desert Museum.
Available at web site (HTML):
http://www.torontozoo.com/meet_animals/enrichment/carnivore_enrichment.htm
Small Carnivore Husbandry Manual
(1996).
Contact: Dusty Lombardi,
Columbus Zoo & Aquarium, PO Box 400, Powell,
OH 43065-0400, USA.
Phone: + 1 614 645 3400
Fax: + 1 614 645 3465
Canidae (Dogs, Wolves, Coyotees, Jackals, Foxes)
Large and Medium Canid Minimum Guidelines
Jack Grisham1, Roland Smith2 & Chuck Brady3
1 Oklahoma City Zoological Park,
2101 NE 50 St., Oklahoma City, OK 73111, USA.
2 Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium,
5400 North Pearl St., Tacoma, WA 98407, USA.
3Memphis Zoological Garden and Aquarium,
2000 Galloway Ave., Memphis, TN 38112, USA.
Available at web site (HTML):
http://www.species.net/Carnivora/Canidae/GuideLD.html
Small Canid Minimum Guidelines
David Anderson1 & Melissa Rodden2
1San Francisco Zoological Gardens,
1 Zoo Road, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA.
2 National Zoological Park,
Conservation and Research Center,
1500 Remount Road, Front Royal, VA 22630, USA.
Available at web site (HTML):
http://www.species.net/Carnivora/Canidae/Guidesd.htm
Dingo
Ralley, P. (2006) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
African Wild Dog (Nutrition Chapter)
Pribyl, L. and S. Crissey (1999).
Diets for African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) � management guidelines.
In: African Wild Dog SSP - Husbandry Manual.
American Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Available at web site (PDF);
http://nagonline.net/Diets%20pdf/African%20Wild%20Dogs%20Nutrition.pdf
Maned Wolf (Nutrition Chapter)
Allen, M.E. (1995).
Maned wolf nutritional management.
In: Husbandry Manual for the Maned Wolf, Chrysocyon brachyurus.
N.B. Fletchall, M. Rodden and S. Taylor, (eds).
American Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Available at web site (PDF);
http://nagonline.net/Diets%20pdf/Maned%20Wolf%20Nutrition.pdf
Maned Wolf Husbandry Manual (English version)
Norah B. Fletchall, Melissa Rodden, Steve Taylor (eds) (1995)
Maned Wolf SSP.
Contact:
Melissa Rodden,
National Zoological Park, 3001 Connecticut Avenue,
NW Washington, DC 20008-2537, USA.
Phone: + 1 202 673 0209
Fax: + 1 202 673 4836
E-mail: nationalzoo@nzp.si.edu
Maned Wolf Husbandry Manual (Portugese version)
Norah B. Fletchall, Melissa Rodden, Steve Taylor (eds) (1995)
Maned Wolf SSP. (Translated by Elias Sadalla Filho, 2000).
Contact: Melissa Rodden,
National Zoological Park, 3001 Connecticut Avenue,
NW Washington, DC 20008-2537, USA.
Phone: + 1 202 673 0209
Fax: + 1 202 673 4836
E-mail: nationalzoo@nzp.si.edu
Maned Wolf Husbandry Manual (Spanish version)
Norah B. Fletchall, Melissa Rodden, Steve Taylor (eds) (1995)
Maned Wolf SSP. (Translated by Sergio M. Minini, 2000).
Contact: Melissa Rodden,
National Zoological Park, 3001 Connecticut Avenue,
NW Washington, DC 20008-2537, USA.
Phone: + 1 202 673 0209
Fax: + 1 202 673 4836
E-mail: nationalzoo@nzp.si.edu
Mexican Gray Wolf (Nutrition Chapter)
Newton, K. (1995).
In: Mexican Wolf Husbandry Manual.
Mexican Wolf SSP Management Group.
American Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
Available at web site (PDF):
http://nagonline.net/Diets%20pdf/Mexican%20Wolf%20Nutrition.pdf
Mexican Gray Wolf Husbandry Manual
Mexican Gray Wolf (2004 Edition).
AZA
Red Wolf (Nutrition Chapter)
Waddell, W. (1998).
In: Red Wolf Husbandry Manual Guidelines for Captive Management.
Red Wolf SSP Management Group,
American Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
Available at web site (PDF file):
http://nagonline.net/Diets%20pdf/Red%20Wolf%20Nutrition.pdf
Red Wolf Husbandry Manual
William T. Waddell (1998).
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium,
5400 N Pearl Street, Tacoma, WA, 98407-3218, USA.
Phone: + 1 253 591 5337
Fax: + 1 253 591 5448
Fennec Fox Husbandry Manual
Saint Louis Zoo (2001).
1 Government Drive, Saint Louis, MO 63110-1395, USA.
Phone: + 1 314 781 0900
Fax: + 1 314 647 7969
Management of the Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) in Captivity
Jessica Adams & Andrew Miller.
For details on ordering a copy (US$25.00), visit:
http://wolfparkstore.com/tab2/store/item/ygg2/Wolf_Parks_Ethology_Series
Fox_Husbandry_Manual.html%253Fitem_id%253Dygg2
Ursidae (Bears, Pandas)
Bear Husbandry Manual
AZA
Brown Bear
Lorenzo, S. (2008) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Ursid Husbandry Guidelines
(1998).
French version - contact: Yasmine Sarraf, Paris Zoo.
E-mail: ysarraf@cimrs1.mnhn.fr
German version - contact: Lydia Kolter, Zoo Koeln.
E-mail: lkolter@zoo-koeln.de
Russian version - contact: Alla Nikitina, Zoo Kiev.
E-mail: anikit@ukr.net
Available at web site (DOC):
http://bratrmedved.ic.cz/materialy.html
Giant Panda Husbandry Manual
Dr. Devra Kleinman (2003).
National Zoo.
Available at web site:
http://www.giantpandaonline.org/captivemanagement/
husbandry_articles/natzoomanual.htm
Giant Panda Management
Kathy Hawk (2003).
National Zoo.
Available at web site:
http://www.giantpandaonline.org/captivemanagement/
husbandry_articles/keeperspersp.htm
Giant Panda Nutrition
John Updike (2003).
National Zoo.
Available at web site:
http://www.giantpandaonline.org/captivemanagement/
nutrition_articles/bamboocult.htm
Giant Panda Veterinary Management
Donald Janssen 1, Bruce Rideout 1 & Zhang Zhizhe 2 (2003).
1 Zoological Society of San Diego, San Diego, California, USA.
2 Research Base of the Giant Panda, Chengdu, China.
Available at web site: http://www.giantpandaonline.org/captivemanagement/
veterinary_articles/pandahealth.htm
Malayan Sun Bear Husbandry Manual
John Pickard (2002).
Wellington Zoo, 200 Daniell Street, Newtown,
Wellington, New Zealand.
Phone: + 64 4381 6750
Fax + 64 4389 4577
E-mail: wellington.zoo@wcc.govt.nz
Procyonidae (Racoons & relatives)
Procyonid Husbandry Manual
AZA
Red Panda (Nutrition Chapter)
Miles Roberts and Angela Glatston (2001).
Red Panda SSP/ International Red Panda Management Group.
Available at web site (PDF);
http://nagonline.net/Diets%20pdf/Red%20Panda%20Nutrition%20Guideline.pdf
Red Panda Husbandry & Management Guidelines
(2003)
AZA
ISIS
Mustelidae (Weasels, Badgers, Skunks, Otters)
Mustelid Husbandry Manual
AZA
Asian Small-clawed Otter (Nutrition Chapter)
Maslanka, M.T. and S.D. Crissey (1998).
In: Asian Small-Clawed Otter Husbandry Manual.
D. Lombardi and J. O'Connor (eds).
American Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Available at web site (PDF);
http://nagonline.net/Diets%20pdf/Asian%20Small%20Clawed%20Otter%20Nutrition.pdf
Asian Small-clawed Otter Husbandry Manual
D. Lombardi and J. O'Connor, (eds) (1998).
Avalaible at web site (DOC):
http://www.pjc.cc.fl.us/sctag/extra/HusbManl.doc
Otters - Zoo Standards for Keeping in Captivity
Celeste (Dusty) Lombardi (ed) (2002).
Available at web site (DOC);
http://www.pjc.edu/sctag/otterstandards.doc
Eurasian Otter Husbandry Guidelines
Compiled by Alfred Melissen (2000).
Contact Alfred Melissen
Beekse Bergen 1, Hilvarenbeek, Netherlands.
E-mail: curator@beeksebergen.nl
Giant Otter Husbandry and Management Guidelines
Sheila Sykes-Gatz (2004) 2nd Edition
International Giant Otter Studbook
Husbandry and Management Guidelines
Published by: Zoo Dortmund
Mailing Address: Zoo Dortmund, Mergelteichstr.
80; 44225 Dortmund; Germany.
E-mail: sheilasykes@hotmail.com
Home Office: Tel./Fax: +49 231 432946
North American River Otter Husbandry Notebook
Janice Reed-Smith (ed.) (2001 - 2nd Edition)
For information on purchase contact;
Lisa Hann at jbzslisa@hotmail.com or + 1 616 336 4301
John Ball Zoo society, 1300 W. Fulton, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA.
Click here to view example chapters from the CD
American Small-Clawed Otter
AZA
Cape Clawless Otter
AZA
European Mink Captive Breeding and Husbandry Protocol
Tiit Maran & Paul Robinson (1996).
European Mink Conservation & Breeding Committee,
Tallinn Zoological Gardens, Tallinn, Estonia.
Available at web site (HTML & PDF):
http://www.lutreola.ee/english/husbandry-01.html
Also available in Estonian at:
http://www.lutreola.ee/index_est.html
Wolverine Husbandry Guidelines
Contact: Leif Blomqvist,
E-mail: leif.blomqvist@zoo.hel.fi
Viverridae (Civets, Genets, Linsangs, Mongooses, Fossas)
Viverridae & Mongoose Husbandry Manual
AZA
Owston�s Palm Civet Management Guidelines
Roberton. S, Heard-Rosenthal. S, Muir. S. (2002).
Owston�s Palm Civet Conservation program.
Cuc Phuong National Park. Vietnam.
Available at web site (PDF):
http://www.zoofederation.org.uk/uploads/Finished%20management%20guidelines.pdf
Hyaenidae (Aardwolf, Hyenas)
Hyaena and Aardwolf Husbandry Standards
Alan Shoemaker (1), Mike Dulaney (2) and Gary Noble (3) (2001).
(1) Riverbanks Zoological Park, PO Box 1060, Columbia,
SC 29202, USA.
(2) Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, 3400 Vine St.,
Cincinnati, OH 45220, USA.
(3) Disney's Animal Kingdom, POB 10,000, Lake Buena Vista,
FL 32830, USA.
Hyaena and Aardwolf Husbandry Standards (German version)
(AZA-Haltungsstandards zur Pflege von Hy�nen und Erdw�lfen in Menschenha)
Alan Shoemaker, Mike Dulaney and Gary Noble (2001).
Translated by BdZ: André Herzig & Thomas Sickert, (July, 2005).
Contact: Redaktion �Arbeitsplatz Zoo�, c/o Thomas Sickert, Bischofsweg 48, 01099 Dresden, Germany.
E-mail: redaktion@zootierpflege.de
Cost: 5,00 Euro (plus shipping depending on country)
Click here to view the front cover of this manual.
Hyena and Aardwolf Minimum Guidelines
Alan Shoemaker (1) & Mike Dulaney (2) (undated).
(1) Riverbanks Zoological Park, PO Box 1060, Columbia,
SC 29202, USA.
(2) Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, 3400 Vine St.,
Cincinnati, OH 45220, USA.
Available at web site (HTML):
http://www.species.net/Carnivora/Canidae/GuideHy.htm
Felidae (Cats)
Guidelines for Keeping Large Felids in Captivity
Shoemaker, A.H., Maruska, E.J. and R. Rockwell (1997).
Minimum Husbandry Guidelines for Mammals: Large Felids.
American Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
Available at web site (PDF file);
http://nagonline.net/Diets%20pdf/Zoo%20Guidelines%20for%20Keeping%20Large%20Felids%20in%20Captivity.pdf
Keeping Large Felids in Captivity.pdf
Standards for Keeping Small Felids in Captivity
Mellen, J.D. (1997).
Minimum Husbandry Guidelines for Mammals: Small Felids.
American Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Available at web site (PDF file);
http://nagonline.net/Diets%20pdf/Zoo%20Standards%20for%20Keeping%20Small%20Felids%20in%20Captivity.pdf
Small Felids in Captivity.pdf
Small Felid Husbandry Manual
Jill D. Mellen and David E. Wildt (eds) (1998)
American Zoo and Aquarium Association, Felid Taxon Advisory Group.
Available at web site; http://www.csew.com/felidtag/pages/Reports/husbandry.htm or
http://www.felidtag.org/pages/Reports/Husbandry%20Manual%20for%20Small%201998/husbandry.htm
Small Felid Husbandry Manual
Alan H. Shoemaker (1996).
Taxonomic and Legal Status of the Felidae.
Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens, POB 1060, Columbia,
SC 29202-1060, USA.
Phone: + 1 803 779 8717
Fax: + 1 803 779 8717
E-mail: info@riverbanks.org
Hand-Rearing of Small Felids
Penny Andrews (2003).
Hexagon Farm Wild Feline Breeding Facility.
Available at web site (HTML):
http://www.felidtag.org/pages/Reports/Husbandry%20Manual%20for%20Small%201998/husbandry_manual_ch13.htm
African Lion
Hillerman, A-M. (2008) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Tiger (Nutrition Chapter)
Dierenfeld, E.S., Bush, M., Phillips, L. and R. Montali (1994).
Nutrition, Food Preparation and Feeding.
In: Management and Conservation of Captive Tigers.
R. Tilson, G. Brady, K. Traylor-Holzer and D. Armstrong (eds).
Minnesota Zoo: Apple Valley, Minnesota.
Available at web site (PDF);
http://nagonline.net/Diets%20pdf/Tiger%20Nutrition%20Manual.pdf
Tiger Husbandry Manual (English version)
R. Tilson, G. Brady, K. Traylor-Holzer and
D. Armstrong (eds) (1994).
Management and Conservation of Captive Tigers.
Minnesota Zoo: Apple Valley, Minnesota.
Available at web site (HTML);
http://www.5tigers.org/research/zoomanaging/Husbandry_Manual/husman.htm
Tiger Husbandry Manual (Indonesian version)
R. Tilson, G. Brady, K. Traylor-Holzer and
D. Armstrong (eds) (1994).
Management and Conservation of Captive Tigers.
Minnesota Zoo: Apple Valley, Minnesota.
Contact; Asian Tiger Program, C/O Minnesota Zoo,
1300 Zoo Blvd., Apple Valley, MN, 55124, USA.
Cost: US$35.00 to cover printing & shipping costs.
Tiger Husbandry
Baker, R. (2006) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Cheetah (Nutrition Chapter)
Available at web site (PDF file);
http://nagonline.net/Diets%20pdf/Cheetah%20Nutrition.pdf
Nutrition of Captive Cheetahs: Food Composition and Blood Parameters
Ellen S. Dierenfeld (2002).
New York Zoological Society, Bronx, New York.
Available at web site (PDF):
http://www.felidtag.org/pages/Cheetah%20Special/Nutrition%20of%20captive%20cheetahs.pdf
Clouded Leopard Husbandry Guidelines
Clouded Leopard SSP Management Group (1999).
Cost: $10.00
Contact: Norah Fletchall,
John Ball Zoological Gardens, 1300 W Fulton Street,
Grand Rapids, MI 49504-6100, USA.
Phone: + 1 616 336 4301
Fax: + 1 616 336 3907
Clouded Leopard Captive Breeding (Thai version)
Khao Kheow Open Zoo, Zoological Organisation.
ISIS
Jaguar Husbandry Manual
Christopher Law (ed) (2003).
Jaguar SSP Management Group.
Elmwood Park Zoo, 1661 Harding Boulevard,
Norristown, PA 19401, USA.
Available at web site (PDF):
http://www.jaguarssp.org/Animal%20Mgmt/JAGUAR%20HUSBANDRY%20MANUAL.pdf
Black-footed Cat Husbandry Recommendations
Compiled by Alexander Sliwa (2003).
Wuppertal Zoo,
Hubertusallee 30, 42117 Wuppertal, Germany.
Phone: + 49 0202 563 5666
Fax: + 49 0202 563 80 05
E-Mail: kontakt@zoo-wuppertal.de
Margay Husbandry Guidelines
(1998)
EAZA
ISIS
Pinnipedia (Sea lions, seals, sea elephants and walruses)
Otariidae (Eared Seals, Fur Seals, Sea Lions)
Eared Seal Husbandry Guidelines (Otariidae)
Nynke Osinga & Natalie de Wit (2002).
Van Hall Instituut, Leeuwarden. Edited and compiled by
the EAZA Marine Mammal TAG, Rhenen.
Contact; EAZA Marine Mammal TAG co-chairman: Gerard Meijer
Ouwehands Zoo, Grebbeweg 1, Rhenen, The Netherlands.
True Seals Husbandry Guidelines (draft)
Tineke Joustra (2003).
Van Hall Instituut, Leeuwarden.
Contact: EAZA Marine Mammal TAG co-chairman: Gerard Meijer
Ouwehands Zoo, Grebbeweg 1, Rhenen, The Netherlands
Californian Sea Lion
Grainger, M. (2005) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Tubulidentata (Aardvark)
Aardvark Husbandry Manual
AZA
Proboscidea (Elephants)
Elephants Management Guidelines for Australasian Zoos
Proboscid and Perissodactyl Taxon Advisory Group (2004).
ARAZPA - admin@arazpa.org.au
AZA Standards for Elephant Management and Care
(2001).
Available at web site (PDF):
http://www.elephantcare.org/protodoc_files/azaele.pdf
AZA Elephant Standards
AZA (updated 2003).
Available at web site (PDF):
http://www.aza.org/AboutAZA/BrdAppPolicies/
Documents/ElephantStandards.pdf
Elephant Husbandry Resource Guide
Published 2004.
Contact: Deborah Olson,
Indianapolis Zoo, PO Box 22309, Indianapolis, IN 46222-0309, USA.
Phone: + 1 317 630 2001
Fax: + 1 317 630 5153
E-mail: dolson@indyzoo.com
Hyracoidea (Hyraxes)
Hyrax Minimum Husbandry Guidelines (AZA)
Michael D. Tucker, Jayne Davis, Cathey Marsh (1997).
Caldwell Zoo, P.O. Box 4280, Tyler, TX 75712, USA.
Phone: + 1 903 593 0121
Fax: + 1 903 595 5083
E-mail: info@caldwellzoo.org
Equidae (Horses, Zebras, Asses)
Equid Husbandry Manual
AZA
Asiatic Equid Husbandry Guideline
Cologne Zoo.
Contact: Waltraut Zimmermann
E-mail: wazi@zoo-koeln.de
Cost: €30
African Equid Husbandry Guideline
Stuttgart Zoo.
Contact: Ulrike Rademacher
E-mail: ulrike.rademacher@wilhelma.de
Persian Onager
Klaassens, K. (2008) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Tapiridae (Tapirs)
Tapir Husbandry Guidelines (English version)
Alan H. Shoemaker, Rick Barongi, Joe Flanagan, & Don Janssen (2003).
Available at web site (MS Word):
http://www.tapirspecialistgroup.org/committees/zoo-committee.html
Brazilian Tapir
Hall, M. (2007) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Tapir Husbandry Guidelines (Portuguese version)
Alan H. Shoemaker, Rick Barongi, Joe Flanagan, & Don Janssen (2003).
Available at web site (MS Word):
http://www.tapirspecialistgroup.org/committees/zoo-committee.html
Tapir Husbandry Guidelines (French version)
Alan H. Shoemaker, Rick Barongi, Joe Flanagan, & Don Janssen (2003).
Available at web site (MS Word):
http://www.tapirspecialistgroup.org/committees/zoo-committee.html
Tapir Husbandry Guidelines (German version)
Alan H. Shoemaker, Rick Barongi, Joe Flanagan, & Don Janssen (2003).
Available at web site (MS Word):
http://www.tapirspecialistgroup.org/committees/zoo-committee.html
Tapir Minimum Husbandry Standards (English version)
Rick Barongi (undated).
Available at web site (MS Word):
http://www.tapirspecialistgroup.org/committees/zoo-committee.html
Tapir Minimum Husbandry Standards (Spanish version)
Rick Barongi (undated).
Available at web site (MS Word):
http://www.tapirspecialistgroup.org/committees/zoo-committee.html
Tapir Minimum Husbandry Standards (Indonesian version)
Rick Barongi (undated).
Available at web site (MS Word):
http://www.tapirspecialistgroup.org/committees/zoo-committee.html
Tapir Minimum Husbandry Standards (Bahasa/Malasian version)
Rick Barongi (undated).
Available at web site (MS Word):
http://www.tapirspecialistgroup.org/committees/zoo-committee.html
Rhinocerotidae (Rhinoceroses)
Rhino (Nutrition Chapter)
Dierenfeld, E.S. (1996).
In: Rhinoceros SSP Husbandry Manual.
Fort Worth Zoological Park, Fort Worth, Texas, USA.
Available at web site (PDF file);
http://nagonline.net/Diets%20pdf/Rhino%20SSP%20Husbandry%20Manual%20-%20Nutrition.pdf
Rhino Husbandry Manual
M. Fouraker and T. Wagener (eds) (1996).
Rhinoceros SSP Husbandry Manual.
To purchase, send a check or money order for $15 ($18 int'l) payable to the Fort Worth Zoo to: Terry Wagener, Rhino Husbandry Resource Manual Co-editor, Fort Worth Zoo, 1989 Colonial Parkway, Fort Worth TX 76110, USA.
E-mail: zoocons@aol.com
More details available at web site;
http://www.rhinos-irf.org/technicalprograms/professionaltools/husbandry/index.htm
/professionaltools/husbandry/index.htm
Greater One-horned (Indian) Rhinoceros Husbandry Manual
Dr. Gerry Guldenschuh &
Dr. med. vet. Friederike von Houwald (eds) (2002).
Basel Zoo,
PO Box 4011 Basel, Switzerland.
Phone + 41 61 295 35 35
Fax + 41 61 281 00 05
E-mail zoo@zoobasel.ch
African Rhinoceros Husbandry Guidelines
Dr Reinhard Goltenboth, Prof Dr Udo Ganslosser & Dr Kristina Tomasova (1995).
In: International Studbook number 6.
White Rhinoceros Husbandry Guidelines
Kristina Tomasova.
E-mail: kristina.tomasova@zoodk.cz
Dugongidae
Dugong
Evans, F. (2008) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Artiodactyla (Antelope, giraffe, camel, pig, hippo, cattle, goat etc.)
Suidae (Pigs, Hogs)
Babirusa (Nutrition Chapter)
Leus, K., Morgan, C.A. and E.S. Dierenfeld (2001).
In: Babirusa (Babyrousa babyrussa) Husbandry Manual. M. Fischer, Ed. American Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Available at web site (PDF file);
http://nagonline.net/Diets pdf/Babirusa Nutrition Chapter.pdf
Babirusa Husbandry Manual
Martha Fischer (ed) (2002).
St. Louis Zoo, 1 Government Drive, Saint Louis, MO 63110-1395, USA.
Phone: + 1 314 781 0900
Fax: + 1 314 647 7969
AZA
Wild Swine Husbandry Manual
AZA
Hippopotamidae (Hippopotamuses)
Hippopotamus Minimum Husbandry Guidelines
Glenous Favata (1997).
Toledo Zoological Gardens, P.O. Box 140130, Toledo,
OH 43614-0801, USA.
Phone: + 1 419 385 5721
Fax: + 1 419 385 6935
E-mail: sally.albert@toledozoo.org
Common Hippopotamus
Jones, R. (2008) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Camelidae (Camels, Guanaco, Llama, Alpaca, Vicu�a)
Arabian Camel
Moretti, J. (2008) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Camelid Husbandry Manual
AZA
Tragulidae (Chevrotains/Mouse Deer)
Cervidae (Deer)
Cervid Husbandry Manual
AZA
Spotted Deer
Moran, H. (2009) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Hog Deer
Blanch, E. (2008) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Chilean Pudu EEP-Manual
Dr. Ulrich Sch�rer, Dr. Alexander Sliwa & Dr. Arne Lawrenz(2003).
Zoologischer Garten Wuppertal (Wuppertal Zoo),
Hubertusallee 30, 42117 Wuppertal, Germany.
Phone: + 49 0202 563 5666
Fax: + 49 0202 563 80 05
E-Mail: kontakt@zoo-wuppertal.de
EAZA
ISIS
Giraffidae (Okapi, Giraffe)
Giraffe Husbandry Manual
Amy Burgess (ed) (2004).
AZA Antelope/Giraffe Taxon Advisory Group.
Disney�s Animal Kingdom, PO Box 10000,
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830-1000, USA.
Phone: + 1 407 939 6382
Fax: + 1 407 939 6240
Giraffe Husbandry Manual
Lorraine Jolly (2003).
ljolly@zoo.org.au
Click here to download a PDF copy of this Manual.
Giraffe Management Guidelines
Amanda R. Lee (1991).
Federation of Zoological Gardens of Great Britain & Ireland,
Regents Park, London, NW1 4RY.
Giraffe Hand-rearing Protocols
Janet Gamble (1999).
Dubbo Zoo, NSW, Australia.
Click here to download a PDF copy of this Protocol.
Okapi (Nutrition Chapter)
Crissey, S., Dierenfeld, E.S., Kanselaar, J., Leus, K. and J. Nijboer (2001).
Okapi (Okapia johnstoni) SSP Feeding Guidelines.
American Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
Available at web site (PDF file);
http://nagonline.net/Diets%20pdf/Okapi%20Feeding%20SSP.pdf
Okapi Husbandry Manual
San Diego Wild Animal Park (1997).
Contact: Randy Rieches, San Diego Wild Animal Park,
15500 San Pasqual Valley Road, Escondido, CA 92027-7017, USA.
Phone: + 1 760 747 8702
Fax: + 1 760 746 7081
E-mail: rrieches@sandiegozoo.org
Okapi Husbandry
Van Puijenbroeck, B. and H. de Bois (1990).
In: Studbook of the okapi (Okapia johnstoni) (Sclater), 1989.
Royal Zoological Society of Antwerp.
Contact: Kristen Leus
E-mail: Kristin.Leus@zooantwerpen.be
Okapi Feeding Guidelines
Crissey, S., E.S. Dierenfeld, J. Kanselaar, K. Leus & J. Nijboer (2000).
In: Nijboer, J.,J.-M. Hat, W. Kaumanns, A. Beijnen, U. Ganslosser (eds.) Zoo Animal Nutrition. Filander Verlag: Furth. 257-270.
Contact: Kristen Leus
E-mail: Kristin.Leus@zooantwerpen.be
Pronghorn Husbandry Manual
AZA
Bovidae (Antelopes, Cattle, Bison, Buffalo, Goats, Sheep)
Common Eland
Harris, H. (2008) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Antelope Husbandry Manual
Lance Aubery (ed) & Randy Rieches (cons. ed.) (2001)
San Diego Wild Animal Park.
Contact: Randy Rieches, San Diego Wild Animal Park,
15500 San Pasqual Valley Road, Escondido, CA 92027-7017, USA.
Phone: + 1 760 747 8702
Fax: + 1 760 746 7081
E-mail: rrieches@sandiegozoo.org
Antelope and Gazelle Minimum Husbandry Guidelines
Russell Smith, David Ruhter, Joseph Flanagan, Tammery Olsen, John Iaderosa, Randy Fulk & Terrie Correll (1997).
Available at web site (HTML);
http://www.csew.com/
Wild Cattle - AZA Husbandry Standards
Available at web site (HTML);
http://www.csew.com/
Wild Cattle Species Husbandry Manual
Sharon Joseph (ed) (2004).
Compiled by Advisory and Steering Committees,
AZA Bison, Buffalo and Cattle Advisory Group.
AZA
Japanese Serow Husbandry Handbook
Kawamura, H. (ed) (1999).
Japanese Association of Zoological Gardens and Aquarium.
Contact: Kawamura, H., International Studbook Keeper,
Higashiyama Zoo,3-70 Higashiyama-Motomachi, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Japan.
Phone: + 81 052 782 2111
Fax: + 81 052 782 2140
African Bovids and Chevrotains Husbandry Manual
AZA
Goat & Sheep Husbandry Manual
AZA
Barbary Sheep
Altin, R. (2007) Western Sydney Institute of TAFE, NSW
Scimitar-horned Oryx: Biology, Husbandry and Conservation
Tania Gilbert and Tim Woodfine (eds) (2003).
Marwell Preservation Trust,
Colden Common, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 1JH, UK.
Phone: + 44 1962 777407
Fax: +44 1962 777511
EAZA
Muridae (Rats and mice)
Plains Rat Pseudomys australis Husbandry Manual
Peter Nunn, Alice Springs Desert park 2006
New Holland Mouse Husbandry Manual
Melbourne Zoo 2007
Greater Stck Nest Rat Leporillis conditor Husbandry manual
Jenny Proctor, Alice springs Desert park 2007
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