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Information about a species' reproductive biology may be critical to the success of a captive breeding program. [2] [3] [4] In some cases a captive breeding program can save a species from extinction, [5] but for success, breeders must consider many factors—including genetic, ecological, behavioral, and ethical issues. Most successful ...
Breeding programs play a role in the conservation and preservation of the cheetah and the African wild dog. A breeding program is the planned breeding of a group of animals or plants, usually involving at least several individuals and extending over several generations. There are a couple of breeding methods, such as artificial (which is man ...
The Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Hatching Eggs, Breeders, Chickens and Turkeys, [23] in Canada, lists the acceptable methods under the Appendix B, [26] grouped as recommended on-Farm or at hatcheries, being: Anesthetic Overdose; Non-Penetrating Captive Bolt (farm only), Penetrating Captive Bolt (farm only) Manual Blunt Force Trauma
Under Kentucky law, you cannot legally “sell, exchange, offer to sell or exchange or to give away baby chicks, ducklings, or other fowl or rabbits, under two months of age in any quantity less ...
Males of the egg-type breeds have little commercial value at any age, and all those not used for breeding (roughly fifty percent of all egg-type chickens) are killed soon after hatching. Such "day-old chicks" are sometimes sold as food for captive and falconers birds of prey. [21] The old hens also have little commercial value.
The greater prairie-chicken or pinnated grouse (Tympanuchus cupido), sometimes called a boomer, [2] is a large bird in the grouse family. This North American species was once abundant but has become extremely rare or extirpated over much of its range due to habitat loss , natural disasters, and overhunting.
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What is Kentucky's favorite dog breed? These two national surveys presented different results.