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Asian Small-Clawed Otter Husbandry Manual (1998)

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-If the nutrient content (via analysis) of the current diet or portions of the diet is available, pleaselist (attach another page if necessary).____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________-How many times per day are the otters fed or do they have access to food at all times?_________________________________________________________________-What are the feeding locations for the diet (i.e. on exhibit, off exhibit, both on and off exhibit, ina pan, on the floor, in a box, etc.)?__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________-Are there any food items used as behavioral enrichment (crickets, lettuce, crayfish, frogs, etc.)?If so, please list the food items, frequency of use, and quantity.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________-How is potable water provided for the otters (i.e. pool, stream, tub, etc.)?__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________-Are there any seasonal changes in the diet offered?__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________-Are there any seasonal changes in dietary intake (i.e. increase in winter)?____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________-Are there any pertinent feeding behaviors (competition, search behaviors, coprophagy, etc.)?____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________-Is there defined stimulation for feeding behavior?____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________-Have you experienced any diets or diet items that have been associated with causing any of thefollowing problems: regurgitation, poor coat quality, chronic loose stool, aggression, death?____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________<strong>Asian</strong> <strong>Small</strong>-<strong>Clawed</strong> <strong>Otter</strong> <strong>Husbandry</strong> <strong>Manual</strong>/Survey Questions90

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