Tortoise Husbandry and Welfare by Jane Williams - ISBN: 9781800623712
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Unlock tortoise health: mastering environment, diet, and natural behaviors.

Tortoise Husbandry and Welfare

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    304 pages

  • Release Date

    20 December 2024

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Summary

Keeping captive tortoises healthy and well is a significant challenge. Because they are ectotherms, these reptiles are totally dependent upon external sources to maintain body temperature and therefore metabolic function. Their physical environment is vital for them to remain healthy, and as owners, we have to provide sufficient choice in the environment for them to be able to experience as near optimum conditions as we can.

Covering all aspects of tortoise husbandry and welfare, this…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781800623712
ISBN-10:1800623712
Author:Jane Williams
Publisher:CABI Publishing
Imprint:CABI Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:20 December 2024
Weight:664g
Dimensions:189mm x 246mm
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Tortoise Husbandry and Welfare by Jane Williams - ISBN: 9781800623712
189 × 246 mm
A4
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About The Author

Jane Williams

Jane Williams completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Companion Animal Behaviour Counselling at the University of Southampton in 2006, and an M.Sc in Companion Animal Behaviour Counselling at the same university in 2010. In January 2014 she became an ASAB Certified Clinical Animal Behaviourist (CCAB). She is a full member of the APBC (Association of Pet Behaviour Counsellors) and served as its Chair from 2017 to 2020. Williams is a member of the British Veterinary Behaviour Association (BVBA), and is registered with the Animal Behaviour and Training Council (ABTC) as a Clinical Animal Behaviourist and an Animal Training Instructor.

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