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Handbook of Primate Husbandry and Welfare covers all aspects of primate care and management both in the laboratory environment and in zoos. From the welfare and ethics of primate captivity through to housing and husbandry systems, environmental enrichment, nutritional requirements, breeding issues, primate diseases, and additional information on transportation and quarantine proceedings, this book provides a completely comprehensive guide to good husbandry and management of primates. Designed to be a practical field manual, the authors present the material using lists, tables and illustrations to clarify best practice.

1 Primates: Their characteristics and relationship with man

What is a primate?

　Primate characteristics

　Why are primates special?

　Ethical considerations of animals in captivity

　Legal considerations Further reading

2 The physical environment

　Considerations in accommodation design

　Indoor/outdoor/combination facilities

　Environmental conditions

　Waste management

　Further research needed

　Further reading

3 Staff, management and health and safety

　Selection of staff

　Training of staff

　Health and safety issues

　Lone working

　Employee security

　Further reading

4 Nutrition

　Natural feeding ecology

　Diet formulation and processing

　Energy requirements

　Carbohydrate, protein and fat

　Minerals and vitamins

　Water

　Supplements

　Different life stages

　Hand rearing of infants

　Further reading

5 Physical well-being

　Assessment of physical health

　Quarantine programme

　Health-screening programme

　Common infectious diseases

　Husbandry-related diseases

　Sedation of primates

　Further reading

6 Psychological well-being

　Strategy for psychological well-being

　Environmental enrichment

　Assessment of psychological health

　Further reading

7 Training of primates

　Why train primates?

Sociality and psychological well-being in primates

Primate behaviour

Modification of behaviour

Further reading

Breeding

Group systems and sizes

Primate fertility

Natural suppression of fertility

Reproductive cycles

Artificial control of reproduction

Pregnancy diagnosis Parturition

Lactation and weaning

Breeding lifespan

Selection of breeding males

Further reading

9 Sourcing and transporting primates

Background

Transportation

Provision during transport

Post-move monitoring

Further reading

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Handbook of Primate Husbandry and Welfare covers all aspects of primate care and management both in the laboratory environment and in zoos. From the welfare and ethics of primate captivity through to housing and husbandry systems, environmental enrichment, nutritional requirements, breeding issues, primate diseases, and additional information on transportation and quarantine proceedings, this book provides a completely comprehensive guide to good husbandry and management of primates. Designed to be a practical field manual, the authors present the material using lists, tables and illustrations to clarify best practice. Representative species are covered – from marmosets through to macaques One of the first books dedicated to the care of primates in captivity Written by authors with many years of experience working with primates Suitable for those working with primates in either laboratories or zoos