AZA Nutrition Advisory Group

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Fecal Condition Scoring Resource Center

A collection of manure scoring scales / poop scoring scales / fecal condition scoring scales … More >Fecal Condition Scoring Resource Center

Body Condition Scoring Resource Center

The following body condition scoring (BCS) scales have been obtained from a variety of sources. … More >Body Condition Scoring Resource Center

Quality control of feedstuffs: nutrient analyses

Assessment of nutritional status of captive and free-ranging animals

Leaf-eating primates: nutrition and dietary husbandry

Hay and Pellet Ratios: Considerations in Feeding Ungulates

Announcements

Disney: Animal Nutrition Operation Manager

HeidiBNovember 17, 2021December 17, 2021

The Animal Nutrition Operation Manager (ANOM) is responsible for the oversight of the Animal Nutrition … More >Disney: Animal Nutrition Operation Manager

Mazuri: Sales Position, Western USA

HeidiBOctober 12, 2021October 31, 2021

Jobs & Training NAG News

Lincoln Park Zoo (Chicago) – Nutrition Manager

HeidiBOctober 12, 2021December 1, 2021

Jobs & Training NAG News

HeidiBAugust 23, 2021August 31, 2021

Jobs & Training NAG News

Fresno Chaffee Zoo – Nutrition Services Manager (closes 8 August 2021)

MikeMJuly 11, 2021August 23, 2021

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Animal Info Mammals

Serum mineral values for three sub-species of zebra over 22 years at Disney’s Animal Kingdom®

SigaJanuary 3, 2022

Animal Info Mammals

Preliminary impacts of dietary phytate supplementation on iron and phosphorus in black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis)

SigaJanuary 3, 2022

Animal Info Reptiles & Amphibians

Analysis of circulating fatty acid profiles in free-ranging and managed care marine toads (Rhinella marina)

SigaJanuary 3, 2022

Animal Info Feeds Invertebrates

Nutritional composition of extra-small cricket (Acheta domesticus) nymphs fed dry versus gel gut-loading diets

SigaJanuary 3, 2022

Animal Info Feeds Invertebrates

Comparison of two gut-loading regimens on nutrient content of feeder crickets (Gryllodes sigellatus)

SigaJanuary 3, 2022

Animal Info Mammals Wild diets

Establishing evolutionarily derived levels of vitamin D through metabolic profiles in primates

SigaDecember 28, 2021

Animal Info

Bringing a new level of green to the nutrition center – The road to zero waste certification at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

SigaDecember 28, 2021

Animal Info Mammals

Estimating apparent dry matter digestibility using dietary manganese in the common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus)

SigaDecember 28, 2021

Animal Info Fish

Tales from an aquatic nutritionist: Applying field studies on elasmobranchs to managed collections

SigaDecember 28, 2021

Animal Info Birds Clinical nutrition

Rhabdomyolysis in captive pelicans: Conflicting indicators of vitamin E status

SigaDecember 28, 2021

News & Highlights

Sloth Nutrition Guide

Is The Secret to Saving Migratory Birds in the Meal Prep?

Fecal Condition Scoring Resource Center

Guidelines for the Humane and Ethical Acquisition and Management of Vertebrate Feeder Animals (Excluding Fish)

Body Condition Scoring Resource Center

Zoo Nutrition Myth: A fruit is a fruit

Most Popular Articles

Fecal Condition Scoring Resource Center

Body Condition Scoring Resource Center

Quality control of feedstuffs: nutrient analyses

Assessment of nutritional status of captive and free-ranging animals

Leaf-eating primates: nutrition and dietary husbandry

Hay and Pellet Ratios: Considerations in Feeding Ungulates

Announcements

Disney: Animal Nutrition Operation Manager

Mazuri: Sales Position, Western USA

Lincoln Park Zoo (Chicago) – Nutrition Manager

Fresno Chaffee Zoo – Nutrition Services Manager (closes 8 August 2021)

Articles

Serum mineral values for three sub-species of zebra over 22 years at Disney’s Animal Kingdom®

Preliminary impacts of dietary phytate supplementation on iron and phosphorus in black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis)

Analysis of circulating fatty acid profiles in free-ranging and managed care marine toads (Rhinella marina)

Nutritional composition of extra-small cricket (Acheta domesticus) nymphs fed dry versus gel gut-loading diets

Comparison of two gut-loading regimens on nutrient content of feeder crickets (Gryllodes sigellatus)

Establishing evolutionarily derived levels of vitamin D through metabolic profiles in primates

Bringing a new level of green to the nutrition center – The road to zero waste certification at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Estimating apparent dry matter digestibility using dietary manganese in the common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus)

Tales from an aquatic nutritionist: Applying field studies on elasmobranchs to managed collections

Rhabdomyolysis in captive pelicans: Conflicting indicators of vitamin E status