How to set up a vivarium: maintaining the health and welfare of reptiles
The class Reptilia consists of over 7780 species distributed throughout the world, with warmer regions being home to more species than cooler regions. However certain species of reptile, the common adder and European lizard for example, can be found as far north as the Arctic Circle. Given this incr...
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crmarkallen:10.12968/vetn.2012.3.4.246 2024-06-09T07:43:55+00:00 How to set up a vivarium: maintaining the health and welfare of reptiles Bowers, Lynne 2012 http://dx.doi.org/10.12968/vetn.2012.3.4.246 http://www.magonlinelibrary.com/doi/pdf/10.12968/vetn.2012.3.4.246 en eng Mark Allen Group The Veterinary Nurse volume 3, issue 4, page 246-249 ISSN 2044-0065 2052-2959 journal-article 2012 crmarkallen https://doi.org/10.12968/vetn.2012.3.4.246 2024-05-16T14:05:43Z The class Reptilia consists of over 7780 species distributed throughout the world, with warmer regions being home to more species than cooler regions. However certain species of reptile, the common adder and European lizard for example, can be found as far north as the Arctic Circle. Given this incredible diversity of biomes, it is impractical to do justice to the husbandry needs of this class of animal in one article. The focus of this article, therefore, will be on the key concepts of setting up a standard vivarium in order to maintain the health and welfare of its occupants. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Mark Allen Arctic The Veterinary Nurse 3 4 246 249 |
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The class Reptilia consists of over 7780 species distributed throughout the world, with warmer regions being home to more species than cooler regions. However certain species of reptile, the common adder and European lizard for example, can be found as far north as the Arctic Circle. Given this incredible diversity of biomes, it is impractical to do justice to the husbandry needs of this class of animal in one article. The focus of this article, therefore, will be on the key concepts of setting up a standard vivarium in order to maintain the health and welfare of its occupants. |
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