Zoo managementZoo managementPailin Jinagool, DVM

Zoo managementZoo managementStructure of Zoo.Plans.Zoo design

StructuresStructures

PlansPlansCollection plansBreeding plans

◦ARKS◦Minimal requirement in captivity◦Basic needs in captivity◦Breeding loan

EnrichmentAnimal welfareBiotechnology

Collection plansCollection plansSize of zoo.Location and weatherCostSpecies of interest

◦Critical species◦Exhibit species◦Research species

Breeding plansBreeding plansARKS (Animal Record Keeping

System)◦Data record ◦Inventory record : zoo ID, animal ID,

scientific name, sex, origin, time receive, method receive, birth, parents, death, out of stock.

◦Daily record : health, behavior, feed and feeding, management, health care, problems

Breeding plansBreeding plansARKS (Animal Record Keeping

System)◦Allotment :◦Enclosure◦Personal ◦Feed and water◦Supplies

Breeding plansBreeding plansARKS (Animal Record Keeping

System)◦Animal identification

Non-permanent Permanent

Breeding plansBreeding plansMinimal requirement in captivity

◦Exhibit area◦Exercise yard◦Holding area◦Raceway◦Furniture

Minimal requirement in Minimal requirement in captivitycaptivity

Breeding plansBreeding plansBasic needs in captivity

◦Food presentation◦Water presentation◦Space◦Shelters

Free from stress

Breeding plansBreeding plansSpecial needs in captivity

◦Special food◦Nest/den◦Breeding behavior◦Breeding place◦Social structure◦Environment

Breeding plansBreeding plansSpecial technique

◦Introduction◦Pairing/SPARKS◦Inbreeding coeficiency◦Enrichment◦Stimulate environment

Breeding plansBreeding plansBreeding loan

◦Improve genetics◦Baby contracts◦Zoos co-operation

EnrichmentsEnrichmentsStimulate 5 senseEncourage natural behaviorDecrease boredomStimulate breedingExercise

Animal welfareAnimal welfare5 freedom

◦Hunger and thirst◦Physical distress ◦Illness and pain◦Mental distress and stress◦Natural behavior

BiotechnologyBiotechnologySemen collectionAIETIVM, IVF, IVCCryopreservationCloningGenome resource bank

Zoo designZoo designAnimal areaWorking areaHospitalization areaMaintenance areaOffice areaVisitor area

Example I Perth zooExample I Perth zoo

Example II Amerfoort zooExample II Amerfoort zoo

Animal areaAnimal area

Working areaWorking area

Hospitalization areaHospitalization area

Visitor areaVisitor area

Zoo designZoo designEnclosure

◦Exhibit area Animal need Animal behavior Naturalize

◦Holding area Strong Easy access Safe

◦Graphic Educational

Zoo designZoo design(human-animal interaction)(human-animal interaction)

Zoo design (welfare)Zoo design (welfare)

Zoo design (disease Zoo design (disease control)control)

Zoo design (educational)Zoo design (educational)

Zoo design (visitors Zoo design (visitors friendly)friendly)

Zoo design (educational)Zoo design (educational)

Zoo design (visitors Zoo design (visitors friendly)friendly)

Zoo design (human-animal Zoo design (human-animal interaction)interaction)

Zoo design (mistakes can Zoo design (mistakes can happen)happen)

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