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Animal Care: Native Animals
This guide supports Certificate ll in Animal Care, Certificate lll in Animal Care Services (General, Animal Care, Pet Grooming)
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eResources
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Topics
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Animal Care Job Opportunities and Self Employment
Animal Care Standard Operating Procedures (SOPS)
Animal Welfare
Basic Care and Nutrition For Animal Health and Wellbeing
Basic Care and Nutrition of Dogs and Cats
Basic Care and Nutrition of Exotics, Rabbits and Rodents
Breeding Procedures
Care for Young Animals
Daily Clinic Routines and Reception Services
Effective Teamwork and Communication
Environmental Enrichment
Environmentally Sustainable Work Practices
Grooming Dogs and Cats
Grooming Rabbits, Rodents and Exotics
Horses and Domestic Livestock
Infection Control Policies and Procedures
Native Animals
Prepare and Conduct a Tour or Presentation
Surgery Assist and Basic First Aid
Work Health and Safety
Zoonosis and Diseases
Research Help
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Suggested eBooks and Books
Care of Australian wildlife ( 2023) - Book
Current therapy in medicine of Australian mammals (2019) - eBook and Book
Pathology of Australian native wildlife (2009) - eBook and Book
Taxonomy of Australian mammals (2015) - eBook and Book
Suggested Websites
Conservation
Enrichment
Feral animals
General
Rescue
Zoos, Wildlife Parks and Museums
Australian Wildlife Conservancy
Australian Wildlife Society
NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment - Threatened species
Taronga Conservation Society Australia - Our actions
Animal welfare standards and guidelines - Exhibited animals
NSW Department of Planning and Environment - Getting involved in wildlife rehabilitation
Plos One - Foraging based enrichment promotes more varied behaviour in captive Australian fur seals
The Science Show - Enriching the lives of zoo animals (2016) - Podcast
Wild Welfare - Enrichment and animal welfare
Australia Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment - Feral animals in Australia
Invasive Species Council - Feral animals
NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment - Native animal facts
Australian Animal Rescue
Australian Fauna Care
Wires
Altina Wildlife Park
Australia Zoo
Kangaloola Wildlife Shelter
Mogo Wildlife Park
National Zoo and Aquarium
Taronga Western Plains Zoo - Dubbo
Taronga Zoo - Sydney
Featured eVideos
Platypus keeper talk (2020)
YouTube video by Zoos Victoria, 6 min.
Cool koala facts (2015)
Featherdale Wildlife Park - Enrichment for parrots (2014)
Suggested DVDs
Aussie animal rescue (2002)
Best practice, capture, handling and restraint - series (2009)
Kangaroo Dundee (2012)
Koala crunch time (2012)
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