Customer Reviews
Bookworm - By: Bookworm, 18 Jan 2008 
An easy to read, clearly written bookin digestible chapters, although based on American collections of animals. A good reference book for people working with wild animals or those interestedin captive wild animals.
Updates Crandall's "Management of Wild Mammals in Captivity" - By: , 22 Aug 1998 
This long awaited volume updates Crandall's long standing & now out-of-print classic "Management of Wild Mammalsin Captivity." Contains a total of 48 separate contributions from 76 different authors covering a huge variety of topics including: Basic Husbandry; Feeding & Nutrition of Herbivores, Carnivores, & Omnivores; Exhibition Techniques; Behavior; Reproduction; & more. An essential reference for anyone maintaining mammalsin captivity. Illustrated with some b/w photos & drawings, numerous graphs & tables, & five appendices. This book comes in a paperback as well as a hardcover edition.