Du Bruyn D B, de Klerk W A
S Afr Med J. 1975 Dec 20;49(54):2229-32.
The feeding, housing and care of infant baboons (Papio ursinus) are discussed. At the time of capture all the baboons were aged less than 5 weeks, and problems such as soft stools, diarrhoea and a staphylococcal dermatitis that occurred during their 5 weeks adaptation to conditions in the animal house are reported. A time-saving method for force-feeding infant baboons is also described, while information is given regarding the capturing technique used.
本文讨论了幼年狒狒（豚尾狒狒）的饲养、圈养和护理。捕获时，所有狒狒年龄均小于5周，本文报告了它们在适应动物房环境的5周内出现的诸如软便、腹泻和葡萄球菌性皮炎等问题。本文还描述了一种给幼年狒狒强制喂食的省时方法，并提供了所用捕获技术的相关信息。
