Wildlife Trade In Brazil: A Closer Look At Wild Pets Welfare Issues.

dc.creatorKuhnen, V V
dc.creatorKanaan, V T
dc.date2014-Feb
dc.date2015-11-27T13:42:58Z
dc.date2015-11-27T13:42:58Z
dc.date.accessioned2018-03-29T01:21:27Z
dc.date.available2018-03-29T01:21:27Z
dc.identifierBrazilian Journal Of Biology = Revista Brasleira De Biologia. v. 74, n. 1, p. 124-7, 2014-Feb.
dc.identifier1678-4375
dc.identifier
dc.identifierhttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25055093
dc.identifierhttp://repositorio.unicamp.br/jspui/handle/REPOSIP/201577
dc.identifier25055093
dc.identifier.urihttp://repositorioslatinoamericanos.uchile.cl/handle/2250/1301810
dc.descriptionWild animals have been kept as pets for centuries, in Brazil companionship is one of the main reasons why wild species are legally bred and traded. This paper is an attempt to call the attention for problems concerning the welfare of wild pets involved in the trading system in Brazil. Some issues presented are: a) the significant increase in the number of wildlife breeders and traders and the difficulties faced by of the Brazilian government in controlling this activity; b) the main welfare issues faced by breeders and owners of wild pets; and c) the destination of wild pets no longer wanted. Finally, some recommendations are made having the welfare of the animals as a priority.
dc.description74
dc.description124-7
dc.languageeng
dc.relationBrazilian Journal Of Biology = Revista Brasleira De Biologia
dc.relationBraz J Biol
dc.rightsaberto
dc.rights
dc.sourcePubMed
dc.subjectAnimal Welfare
dc.subjectAnimals
dc.subjectAnimals, Wild
dc.subjectBrazil
dc.subjectCommerce
dc.titleWildlife Trade In Brazil: A Closer Look At Wild Pets Welfare Issues.
dc.typeArtículos de revistas


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