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Item/Idea: BURLAP FEEDER
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· Mammals > Primates Rabbit Wolf

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Appearance: Artificial
Description: Food items and hay (or other substrate) are stuffed into a burlap sack which is then hung from a tree or other item in the exhibit. The animals must manipulate the burlap sack in order to retrieve food.
Materials: Burlap bag, Food, Hay
Assembly Notes: N/A
Dimensions: N/A
Cost: $0
Safety Concerns: Watch for any signs of ingestion of burlap.
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Contacts: Kelly Bollen, Burnet Park Zoo (Rosamond Gifford Zoo)

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Evaluation Method: Peer review
References: Bollen, K. 1997. Enrichment for Primates at the Burnet Park Zoo.
The Shape of Enrichment 6 (1): 7 -10.
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