International Journal of Zoology and Animal Biology (IZAB)

ISSN: 2639-216X

Opinion

Hand-Rearing and Weaning of a Bradypus Variegatus Cub

Authors: Camara Benarros MS* Souza Marques da SSK, Rodrigues de MSE, Albuquerque LCT and Farhayldes Souza DS

DOI: 10.23880/izab-16000416

Abstract

In the first days of life, Bradypus variegatus cubs already consume leaves and buds offered by the mother, concomitantly with breastfeeding. After 30 days, they start weaning and initiate a strictly folivorous diet.

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