Zoo hygiene

ZOO HYGIENE

  • Usage of suitable disinfectant (natural or synthetic)
  • Proper disposal of carcass
  • Speedy disposal of feed wastes  
  • Supply of hygienic water  
  • Animal keepers and handlers’ hygiene
  • Bush clearance (vector control)
  • Disposal of polythene bags
  • White washing of water containers and walls and feeding tanks in a periodical manner.
  • Adaptation of suitable fly control measures (fly catcher lights) esp. in fed –receiving spots or stores room.
  • Speedy clearance of sheds / cages after the occurrence of diarrheic stools / after the conducting of operation.
  • Strengthening of rodent or pest proof barriers (Vermin control) or cages or fences esp. in aviaries or bird-exhibit places to avoid diseases.
  • Usage of aseptic infrastructures like sterilized needles, syringes, sample-collecting containers etc.
  • Laboratory should be a clean one without giving chances for any types of infections.
Last modified: Friday, 24 September 2010, 11:54 AM