AVS 324 1st Edition Lecture 19 Outline of Last Lecture I. FoodII. PigsIII. Pearson squareIV. EnergyOutline of Current Lecture I. ExoticsII. Lab animalsIII. Consumer demandIV. ReptilesV. Primates Current Lecture- New England- Biomedical research capital of the worldo Charles River largest supplier of lab animals - Exotics:o Very difficult: stay within the limitations of the market available to you Long-term commitment? Example: tortoises live to 80 years oldo Primates can harbor serious diseases Only facilities with the proper infrastructure should handle Not in private homeso Reptiles: used to be able to put in shoebox and ship anywhere Now they carry foreign ticks and not allowed to ship them like that anymoreo Venomous animals: illegal o Dangerous species: licenseo Lions and tigers may be endangered in the wild but there is an overabundance of them in captivity - Goatso A specific weed at a certain time in pregnancy will give the fetus’ cleft palates - Lab animals…o Dogso Rats/Miceo Pigso Rabbits- Consumer demand: puppy mills are becoming regulatedThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute. Biosecurity is totally attainable- Monogastric Management- Biosecurity is the most important skill o Smaller the animal: easier to do it- Food: can formulate what you need- Final is May 8th at 8:00 am o Fill in the blanks (11.5 hours long)o May be excused from
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