A walk on the wild side: a review of physiotherapy for exotics and zoo animals

When considering physical rehabilitation (physiotherapy) for exotic and zoo animals, it is necessary to recognise painful behaviours in these patients prior to initiation of therapy. Once a creative treatment plan has been formulated, operant conditioning may be utilised in executing the various therapies. This article attempts to document therapies that have been used on various species that do not fall under the category of those normally...