AWBI Guide on “How to Check a Zoo” digitized and distributed by ‘The Voice of Stray Dogs’

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The Voice of Stray Dogs is making available a set of old AWBI Guides – very valuable but now sadly out of print and circulation. These are published by AWBI and are being digitized and distributed free by The Voice of Stray Dogs

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Read the AWBI Guide on ‘How to Check a Zoo’. The content includes checking for

Food and housing
Minimum size of cages
Veterinary facilities
What to check for
How to check Zoo animals
What can you do

Download/ Read/ Print the AWBI Guide on ‘How to Check a Zoo’

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AWBI Guide on “How to Check a Zoo” digitized and distributed by ‘The Voice of Stray Dogs’

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