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Muskingum County Animal Farm was a private zoo located in Zanesville, Ohio, United States. The animal farm had been repeatedly reported for inadequate and unsafe housing for the animals, as well as insufficient water and food. Neighbors had previously complained of animals escaping "improper fencing" and causing damage to neighboring property. [1]
[1] [2] [3] Mark Bekoff, an American biologist and ethologist coined the term "zoothanasia" to describe zoo culling. [4] [5] Because animals in zoos are killed for many reasons, such as old age or disease, just as pet animals are often euthanized because of health problems, it is beyond the scope of this list to identify every case where an ...
Zoo keepers are in charge of cleaning, feeding, and care of animals. These activities present a level of risk. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is essential in these tasks. Examples of PPE used by zoo workers are masks, gloves, boots, goggles, and communication devices. Techniques and specialized equipment also contribute to zoo worker safety.
Animals have significant biological differences that make predicting a drug’s impact on humans challenging. In fact, less than one in 10 drugs that use animal testing are deemed safe and ...
The bullhook is an implement made up of a long rod with a blunt or pointed hook at the end.
The RV driver discovered the bird three days later and returned it to the zoo. [10] 2008 Guha Exotic Animal Reserve Huntsville, Ontario: Jaguar: 1 day A six-year-old jaguar escaped from the zoo, attacking a dog before being shot by police. The zoo is now closed. 2007 Safari Niagara Stevensville, Ontario: Syrian brown bear: Several hours [11] 2007
Exclusive: Animal rights charity says new undercover investigation shows cruelty against big cats is still widespread despite criticism of their treatment, Tara Cobham writes
Similarly, it has been suggested by campaign groups that chickens, cows, pigs, and other farm animals are among the most numerous animals subjected to cruelty. For example, because male chickens do not lay eggs, newly hatched males are culled using macerators or grinders.