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The Wild Enrichment Podcast is a show about animal welfare, training, enrichment and everything in between. Each episode will be exploring concepts surrounding behavioural husbandry and the ever-advancing field of animal welfare. From interviews with real animal care professionals to educational episodes about new concepts in animal care, The Wild enrichment Podcast has it all.
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Tuesday Nov 08, 2022
Tuesday Nov 08, 2022
In this episode, we sit down with Jay Pratte, President of the Bear Care Group and Director of the Miller Park Zoo. In this wide-ranging conversation, we talk about the origins of the Bear Care Group, AZA's Well-being shift and the future of animal welfare science.
Resources we discussed:
- https://www.bearcaregroup.org/
- Maher, Chloe J., Angela Gibson, Laura M. Dixon, and Heather Bacon. 2021. "Developing a Reliable Welfare Assessment Tool for Captive Hibernatory Bear Species" Animals 11, no. 11: 3090. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11113090
- https://greystonebooks.com/collections/else-poulsen
- https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/2332/aza_animal-welfare-strategy.pdf
- https://www.eaza.net/
- https://www.waza.org/
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