Incorporating the science of nutrition into the management of captive animals.
Handling fish safely is a challenge that nearly all zoos face. New fish handling guidance is here: We are proud to announce that the new USDA Guidelines for handling fish fed to fish-eating animals...
A collection of manure scoring scales / poop scoring scales / fecal condition scoring scales for domestic and wild animals. Fecal condition scores and fecal color provide insight into how a diet is being...
The following body condition scoring (BCS) scales have been obtained from a variety of sources. We have credited the authors where we can, and encourage you to submit newly developed or modified scales or corrections...
