Chapter 16 Zoo and Exotic Animal Production Management
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| alligators | large reptiles raised for meat, skin, byproducts, and for release into the wild
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| alpacas | ruminant mammals similar to the llama but small and that originated in South America, they have silky fine coats and are raised for their hair
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| animal refuge | large protected area of land where exotic animals are housed in a manmade setting that resembles their own habitat
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| beefalo | cross breed of bison and domesticated beef cattle to produce beef animals with healthier and tastier meat products
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| bison | ruminant mammals closely related to cattle
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| breeding stock | the male and female animals of a species raised specifically for reproductive purposes
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| byproducts | the parts of the animal that are not the main profit or production source, such as the hooves, antlers, hair coat, or internal organs
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| cross breeding | mating of two different breeds of related animal and producing an animal with a combination of characteristics from each animal
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| deer | ruminant animals that graze on pasture and have antlers
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| elk | ruminant animal, much like deer, grazes on pasture and has antlers
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| exotic animal | animal not native to the area where it is raised and may be rarely found in its natural habitat
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| exotic animal dealers | people who buy and sell exotic animals to private collectors and zoos
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| feral | animal that is wild and not domesticated to live in an area maintained by humans
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| llamas | ruminant animals, native to South American and raised for their hair, meat, and used as pack animals
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| marketability | a measure of how well a product will sell in an area
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| ostrich | large, flightless bird raised for meat, feathers, oils, and other byproducts
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| profitability | making money in a business after all other costs have been paid for in purchasing and caring for the product
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| rare breeds | animals that are bred and raised for a variety of purposes but not found locally
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| velvet | material shed from antlers of feer and used in medications and nutritional supplements
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| venison | deer meat
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| zoo | zoological garden that houses wild and exotic animals and plants for people to visit and observe their behaviors and beauty
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| zookeeper | person who managers and cares for animals in a zoo
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| zoology | the study of animal life
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