The provision of dietary animal fibre for captive tigers (Panthera tigris): implications for animal welfare and gastrointestinal health
Previous research has demonstrated that poorly digestible components of whole prey such as tendons, ligaments, fur, and skin (i.e. animal fibre) can positively influence the health and welfare of strict carnivores. Through non-invasive methods, the impact of dietary animal fibre was assessed in capt...
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| Format: | Thesis (University of Nottingham only) |
| Language: | English |
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2021
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/65135/ |