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Baier, J. (2006). Amphibians. In: C.K. Baer (Editor), Guidelines for Euthanasia of Nondomestic Animals, American Association of Zoo Veterinarians: Lawrence, USA, p. 39-41. ISBN: 0-689-70726-6.
Descriptors: animal welfare, euthanasia, guidelines, methodology, regulations, wild animals, amphibians.
Notes: Available from AAZV.

Baier, J. (2006). Reptiles. In: C.K. Baer (Editor), Guidelines for Euthanasia of Nondomestic Animals, American Association of Zoo Veterinarians: Lawrence, USA, p. 42-45. ISBN: 0-689-70726-6.
Descriptors: animal welfare, euthanasia, methodology, regulations, wild animals, reptiles.
Notes: Available from AAZV.

Baines, F.M. and R.R. Davies (2004). The euthanasia of reptiles. Herptile 29(2): 60-71. ISSN: 0953-2021.
Descriptors: reptiles, euthansia techniques, humane methods.

Boonman, J. (1998). Euthanasie bij reptielen en amfibieen. [Euthanasia of reptiles and amphibians]. Lacerta 56(4): 117-125. ISSN: 0023-7051.
Descriptors: amphibians, reptiles, literature review, euthanasia methods.
Language of Text: Dutch, Summary in English.

Burns, R. (1995). Considerations in the euthanasia of reptiles, amphibians, and fish. In: Proceedings: Joint Conference of the American Association of Zoo Veterinarians, Wildlife Disease Association, and American Association of Wildlife Veterinarians, August 12-17 (1995), East Lansing, Michigan, American Association of Zoo Veterinarians: p. 243-249.
Descriptors: fish, amphibians, reptiles, killing techniques, euthanasia methods.

Fehr, M. (2002). Tierschutzgerechte Euthanasie bei Kaninchen, Meerschweinchen, kleinen Nagern und Reptilien. [Humane euthanasia of rabbits, rodents and reptiles]. Praktische Tierarzt 83(2): 128-135. ISSN: 0032-681X.
Descriptors: animal welfare, techniques, rabbits, reptiles, rodents, humane euthanasia.
Language of Text: German, Summary in English.

Fehr, M. (2002). Nyulak, tengerimalacok, kisragcsalok es hullok allatvedelmi kovetelmenyeknek megfelelo eutanaziaja. [Euthanasia of rabbits, guineapigs, rodents and reptiles, respecting animal welfare requirements]. Magyar Allatorvosok Lapja 124(5): 307-311. ISSN: 0025-004X.
Descriptors: animal welfare, euthanasia, guinea pigs, mice, rabbits, rats, reptiles.
Language of Text: Hungarian.

Mader, D.R. (1996). Euthanasia and necropsy. In: D.R. Mader (Editor), Reptile Medicine and Surgery, W.B. Saunders Company: Philadelphia, p. 277-281. ISBN: 0721652085.
Descriptors: reptiles, euthanasia, diagnostic techniques, necropsy.

Martelli, P., S. Luz, and W. Meyer (2001). Informationen zur Euthanasierung von Schlangen - mit Empfehlungen zu qualfreien Vorgehensweisen. [Information on euthanasia of snakes with recommendation of practical procedures]. Kleintierpraxis 46(2): 105-109. ISSN: 0023-2076.
Descriptors: animal welfare, euthanasia, snakes, reptiles, techniques.
Language of Text: German, Summary in English.

Martelli, P., S. Luz, and W. Meyer (2001). Informationen zur Euthanasierung von Schlangen - mit Empfehlungen zu qualfreien Vorgehensweisen. [Informations on euthanasia of snakes - with recommendations for procedures causing the least distress possible.]. Kleintierpraxis 46(2): 105-109. ISSN: 0023-2076.
Descriptors: snakes, euthanasia techniques, recommendations for various procedures.
Language of Text: German, Summary in English and German.

McArthur, S. (2004). Anaesthesia, analgesia and euthanasia. In: S. McArthur, R. Wilkinson and J. Meyer (Editors), Medicine and Surgery of Tortoises and Turtles., Blackwell Publishing: Oxford, p. 379-401. ISBN: 1405108894.
Descriptors: reptiles, sedation, anesthesia, analgesia, euthanasia techniques.

Pizzi, R. and S. McArthur (2004). Euthanasia technique for chelonians. The Veterinary Record 154(19): 607-608. ISSN: 0042-4900.
Descriptors: euthanasia methods, turtles, chelonians.

 

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