The CrocBank has a veterinary care section with an onsite vet.
The veterinary staff coordinates with the curatorial staff ensuring health and maintenance of the animals.
Pathological and parasitological examinations are carried out on all the animals on a routine basis and a regular screening and treatment protocol is followed.
Individual animals are given a unique identification number by means of pit tags which helps keep track of the animal's medical history.
Capacity building in the form of reptile-centric veterinary training is carried out at the CrocBank on a regular basis to help equip zoos and conservation projects throughout India with the necessary skills for proper reptile management.
The CrocBank has a veterinary care section with an onsite vet. The veterinary staff coordinates with the curatorial staff ensuring health and maintenance of the animals. Pathological and parasitological examinations are carried out on all the animals on a routine basis and a regular screening and treatment protocol is followed. Individual animals are given a unique identification number by means of pit tags which helps keep track of the animal's medical history. Capacity building in the form of reptile-centric veterinary training is carried out at the CrocBank on a regular basis to help equip zoos and conservation projects throughout India with the necessary skills for proper reptile management.
Madras Crocodile Bank Trust