These Husbandry Guidelines for the Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra) are a recording of their needs and demands. Inevitably, the curios and clever otter will make revisions necessary. Research into the lives of otters in captivity and the wild will continue to take place, this will also create the need for updates. Furthermore, these guidelines do not pretent to be complete, for more detailed information on specific topics, references are given.
Experts on Eurasian otters have contributed to these guidelines through writing about their experiences with the animals, so occasionally several solutions are offered. This version of the Husbandry Guidelines is based upon previous guidelines by P. Vogt, Krefelder Zoo.
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