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What is the role of a spotter in animal training?

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A spotter is responsible for backing up a trainer for safety during training sessions.

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Is a heat lamp considered furniture in a bearded dragon enclosure?

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False, a heat lamp is not considered furniture.

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What is the scientific name of the edible dormouse?

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Glis glis.

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What is behavioral or environmental enrichment in animal care?

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It refers to items in an animal's enclosure that allow them to engage in normal behaviors, keeping them active and mentally stimulated.

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What does the term 'free contact' refer to in animal training?

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Free contact refers to a method where animals can interact freely with their trainers or caretakers.

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What is the significance of a wildlife educator?

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A wildlife educator teaches the public about wildlife conservation, animal behavior, and the importance of biodiversity.

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What are some examples of careers in animal science?

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Examples include wildlife biologist, zookeeper, animal behaviorist, and veterinary technician.

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What is the importance of safety in animal training?

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Safety is crucial to prevent injuries to both the animals and the trainers during training sessions.

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What is the purpose of a substrate in an animal enclosure?

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Substrate provides a natural environment for animals, aiding in their comfort and behavioral needs.

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How does environmental enrichment benefit captive animals?

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It enhances their quality of life by promoting natural behaviors and reducing stress.