Over the following weeks, Elena learned a new kind of medicine. She still checked the pin’s stability and the wound’s healing. But she also added “behavioral enrichment” to the chart: a cardboard box to hide in, a frozen fish to thaw and investigate, a schedule of care that followed the fox’s natural crepuscular rhythm. She stopped examining him at noon, when his stress hormones were highest, and started at dawn.
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Veterinary behaviorists help design enrichment programs for captive endangered species to ensure they maintain the natural instincts necessary for potential reintroduction into the wild. The Future: One Welfare Over the following weeks