ZOOTRITION

In response to a lack of suitable software for dietary management in zoos, her team developed and managed Zootrition™ software over the past 2 decades. Initially supported by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library services in the 1990s, Zootrition was designated a national standard by the Dutch Federation of Zoos and the Colombian Zoo Association in South America, and recognized as an important resource by the European Association of Zoos and Aquariums. Functionality and design reflected feedback and input from hundreds of users across the globe, including academicians, clinicians, advisors, and colleagues, as well as participants in more than 200 training workshops on three continents... Dr. Ellen Dierenfeld has been working in the field of comparative animal nutrition for many years. Her interest started with exposure to wildlife pets (skunks, raccoons, alligator (bad choice), salamanders, turtles, rabbits along with routine domestic pets (dogs, cats, ducks, chickens) and..

Primary location: St. Louis United States