Exotics - Transport & Legislation

What should be maintained when moving a gecko?

Why do we need to transport exotic animals?

Why is it important to know how to transport animals correctly?

How does correct animal transportation help protect ecosystems?

What is one of the primary purposes of containers for animals?

Why is size and ventilation important in animal containers?

What does IATA-compliant relate to?

What is important for reptile containers?

• Soft bedding

• Proper ventilation and heat regulation

• Large open spaces

• Bright lighting

What feature is important for bird cages?

• Hard perches

• Soft perches to minimize stress

• No perches

• Large water and food bowls

What is necessary for aquatic animal containers?

• Open tops for oxygen

• Sealed bags/tanks with aerated water and insulation

• Level surfaces

• Hiding areas