Exotic Pets Archives - Page 8 of 9

Dec 21 2013 | Kathryn Asher

Project ChimpCARE: Evaluating the Care, Management, and Welfare of Privately Owned Chimpanzees in the United States

This conference presentation describes the basis and strategy of the work of Project ChimpCARE, a non-partisan group committed to improving the well-being of chimpanzees. READ MORE

Oct 17 2013 | Kathryn Asher

Feather-Damaging Behavior in Companion Parrots: Are Species Differences Intrinsic or Caused by Variations in Husbandry?

An online survey of parrot guardians showed that the rate of feather-damaging behavior varied significantly across different species of parrots, although the behavior is rarely seen in the wild. READ MORE

Aug 1 2013 | Faunalytics

The Impact Of Capture And Captivity Of Captive Parrots

This article examines the breeding, capture and trade of parrots as “pets” and concludes that the practise is harmful and should be prohibited by law. READ MORE

Dec 18 2012 | Faunalytics

Big Cat Rescue Online Poll Results

The following survey relates to "big cats", including the knowledge people have of them and whether they believe hunting them is acceptable. READ MORE

Aug 9 2012 | Faunalytics

Number Of Animals Kept In Costa Rican Households

This survey of Costa Rican households studied the incidence, species, and number of non-human animals kept in Costa Rican households. READ MORE

Aug 4 2012 | Faunalytics

International Illegal Trade In Wildlife

This paper discusses the regulations, demand and motivations for the global billion-dollar illegal industry of wildlife trade. READ MORE

Aug 4 2012 | Faunalytics

Primates As Companion Animals

79% of U.K. respondents believe that keeping primates as companion animals should be made illegal. READ MORE

Jul 28 2011 | Faunalytics

Exotic Animal Companions And The Personality Of Their Guardians

Survey results have shown that personality may affect the choice of companion animals but in different directions for the two sexes. READ MORE

Jun 15 2011 | Faunalytics

Exotic And Wild Companion Animals: What We (Don’t) Know

Exotic animals have few laws and oversight protecting them, and often suffer greatly not only by being taken from their natural habitats, but from inhumane treatment. READ MORE

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