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Title: A preliminary evaluation of a hand-rearing formula for southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum) calves
Author(s): Mertes, K.; Schlegel, M.L.; Renjifo, A.; Valdes, E.V.
Year published: 2005
Publisher: In Graffam W, Hellinga D, Maslanka M, Ward A, Eds. Proceedings of the Sixth Conference on Zoo and Wildlife Nutrition, AZA Nutrition Advisory Group, Om
Volume: -
Pages: pp. 1-9
File: View PDF: 191,0 kb
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White Rhino
Exotic neonates may be hand-raised in captivity for various reasons. Records and evaluations of these hand-rearing efforts, the protocols used to achieve typical species growth and behavior, and data on the composition of mother’s milk, are needed to increase the success of hand-rearing a numbe...
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