Modification of Domestic Animal Lameness Scales for Use in Asiatic Black Bears <i>(Ursus thibetanus)</i>

Lameness in animals is a welfare concern as it can be an indicator of pain. A standardized bear lameness scale would significantly improve the ability of facilities that house bears to monitor, manage, and treat lameness in their animals. The Animals Asia bear rescue center in Vietnam holds over 180...

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Main Authors: Mandala Hunter-Ishikawa, Jamie Y. Nakatani, David S. Miller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/21/3302