Positive-reinforcement strategies to reduce capture-stress in Capybaras
Prior to the administration of any anesthetics, capturing the semi-aquatic capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) demands physical restraint, which presents immense challenges. Traditional methods, such as lassoing and traps, are prone to induce acute stress, may result in injury, and can even have fa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual de Maringá
2019-11-01
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Series: | Acta Scientiarum : Biological Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciBiolSci/article/view/45819 |