Parrots (psittacines) are the most popular companion birds. However, most species are not domesticated, but retain the behavioural traits seen in the species in the wild. Conditions in which they are kept as pets are counter to those to which they are adapted in the wild. Their abilities to adapt...

Several studies had reported marine ornamental fish are exported from Indonesia to the United States of America. However, there is no study about marine ornamental fish that has been done with particular reference to specific localities across Indonesia, mainly from the southern coast of West Java. ...

Spur-thighed tortoises (Testudo graeca) are protected in Romania, where they are at the limit of their distribution range. Because tortoises are negatively affected by transportation networks, we supposed that this impact would also be obvious in an area from Romania where they are present. For...

This paper describes the general husbandry and care procedures for rabbits, ferrets, parrots and bearded dragons in terms of diet/feeding, housing, photoperiod, behaviour, environmental factors and health.

Slovenia was officially declared free of bovine tuberculosis (bTB) in 2009 although the proportion of tuberculin test positive herds and animals in the past 40 years did not exceed 0.08% and 0.07%, respectively. In the last two decades, a single case of bTB in cattle of Slovene origin was confirmed ...