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  • deer, elk, emu, ostrich

An Introduction To Other Farmed Animal Species

This is an introduction into the considerations of providing sanctuary for less commonly farmed animal species.
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  • deer, elk, emu, ostrich

An Introduction To Other Farmed Animal Species

This is an introduction into the considerations of providing sanctuary for less commonly farmed animal species.
  • animal sanctuary biosecurity, compassionate wildlife practices, wildlife conflict mitigation, wildlife rehabilitation

Managing Requests to Take In and Help an Animal Outside the Scope of Your Sanctuary’s Mission

This resource reviews some of the different ways you can manage requests to take in animals outside of your sanctuary’s mission scope without putting
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  • animal sanctuary biosecurity, compassionate wildlife practices, wildlife conflict mitigation, wildlife rehabilitation

Managing Requests to Take In and Help an Animal Outside the Scope of Your Sanctuary’s Mission

This resource reviews some of the different ways you can manage requests to take in animals outside of your sanctuary's mission scope without putting your organization, your staff, and your residents at risk.
  • guinea pig care, guinea pig diet, guinea pig health

Introductory Care For Cavies (Guinea Pigs)

An introduction to many different aspects of compassionate cavy (guinea pig) care in a sanctuary or microsanctuary environment!
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  • guinea pig care, guinea pig diet, guinea pig health

Introductory Care For Cavies (Guinea Pigs)

An introduction to many different aspects of compassionate cavy (guinea pig) care in a sanctuary or microsanctuary environment!
  • Avian Care, chukars, Game Birds, Other Species

Chukars: How We Got Here

An introduction to chukars, including background on their native habitat and natural behaviors for your animal sanctuary!
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  • Avian Care, chukars, Game Birds, Other Species

Chukars: How We Got Here

An introduction to chukars, including background on their native habitat and natural behaviors for your animal sanctuary!
  • ostrich care, ostrich health, ostrich nutrition

Introductory Care Topics For Ostriches

While this resource isn’t an exhaustive guide for all aspects of caring for ostriches, it strives to provide an introduction into ostriches care for
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  • ostrich care, ostrich health, ostrich nutrition

Introductory Care Topics For Ostriches

While this resource isn’t an exhaustive guide for all aspects of caring for ostriches, it strives to provide an introduction into ostriches care for rescues and sanctuaries.

Fun Facts About Fishes

Did you know fishes can get the blues? It's true. There have been a number of studies that have revealed that fishes can have a “glass half full” or “glass half empty” approach to new experiences, depending on their previous ones.
Smile! We also know that at least some fishes can recognize and remember different human faces.
Did you know that fishes learn from each other and important information can actually be passed down through generations? Basically, one family of fishes can have cultural traditions (certain behaviors, feeding techniques, preferred locations etc.) unique to their family that are passed along to the next generation and so on.

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