Advanced Husbandry & Welfare of Varanids
This course will cover in-depth the natural history of varanids as well as captive husbandry, diet, enrichment and training practices for zoos and aquariums.
Course Welcome!
How this Course Works
FREE PREVIEWPre-Course Survey
Taxonomy & Evolution - No Audio
Anatomy & Biology
Senses & Perception
Biology of Varanids Quiz
T&A PDF
A&B PDF
S&P PDF
Heating & Lighting
Water & Humidity
Enclosure Design
Captive Housing & Environment Quiz
H&L PDF
W&H PDF
ED PDF
Diets in the Wild (some slides are doubled somehow)
Creating a Diet for a Lifetime
Diet Quiz
DitW PDF
Diet Plan PDF
Intelligence & Cognition
Safety & Handling
Creating an Enrichment Program
Creating a Training Program
Training & Enrichment Quiz
I&C PDF
S&H PDF
Enrichment PDF
Training PDF
Welfare Inputs
Welfare Outputs
Welfare Assessments
Assessing Welfare Quiz
AWI PDF
AWO PDF
AWA PDF
Varanid Welfare Assessments Live Class
Course content opens September 12th, 2022