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Husbandry

The science of providing for the needs of an animal including housing, daily care, feeding, exercise, and meeting the behavioral/mental/emotional needs of the animal.

Date Added to Lexicon
Standard Source (Designation Number Title of Standard. Publisher, Place, Year.)
ANSI/ASB 085 Standard for Detection Canine Selection, Kenneling, and Healthcare. AAFS Academy Standards Board (ASB), 410 North 21st Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80904, 2021. Source link(link is external)