Open AccessA secure and economical system for caging venomous snakes
Author(s) -
Randy L. Powell
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
the journal of venomous animals and toxins including tropical diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1678-9199
pISSN - 1678-9180
DOI - 10.1590/s1678-91992003000100008
Subject(s) - computer science
This paper describes an inexpensive and secure cage system for housing venomous snakes. The cages are easily constructed from commercially available plastic containers and are lightweight and can be stacked, minimizing the area needed to house numerous animals. They allow easy access to the animal and can be adequately disinfected. These cages can be individually locked and also allow for full viewing of the animal