Primate screening form
First name
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Last name
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E-mail
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Country
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Date of Birth DD/MM/YYYY
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Are you a full time resident of UK?
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Are you a first time Exotics Keeper? If no state what species you maintain below
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Please state your experience with exotic species here, indicating what experience you may have with the species you are looking to purchase?
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Please state below what advertisement you are responding to with the price that is advertised?
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Please outline here what research you have undertaken for the species you are looking to purchase
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Should a situation arise for your species, do you have a veternarian that you can call out to deal with problems?
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Do you have experience with primates, if so what species do you currently maintain or have you maintained in the past?
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Please outline below: the overall size of your primate enclosure, and then the separate measurements of both the indoor enclosure and the outdoor enclosure, in Height, length and width please.
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Please outline below what facilities you will/have included within your enclosure for your primates in way of nest box facilities, growth, development.
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Please outline below the considerations you have/will have taken for the removal of any refuse, as well as any drainage you have included and also the measures you have taken to ensure that the enclosure will be kept free of any unwanted parasites?
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Please outline below how you have/intend to construct your primate enclosure. Please list materials used, and also include if you have provided double door systems and with what locking mechanisms to ensure the safety of your primates.
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Please outline what wire guages you are using for external, internal caging
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Please outline the measures undertaken to ensure that your primates will be ensured that no harm will come to them. Examples: vegetation removal, materials used in the construction to be assessed for toxicity, predator entry
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Please outline below, what measures you have undertaken for the provision of ventilation, heating, temperature control, lighting for your primates. How have you made your enclosure secure from draughts, cold and damp.
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Please outline below measures undertaken for shelter for your primates within the external section of their enclosure? How is outside access achieved for your primates from the indoor enclosure?
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Please outline below, what types of heating and lighting you are using and how you are preventing your primates from harm/injury. Please also highlight what additional methods of heating and lighting are present should there be a power failure.
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Please outline below what measures you have undertaken to ensure that the enclosure can be kept clean and safe from external parasite entry?
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Please outline below what security measures have been taken to ensure that your primates are safe from threat, harm, injury, stress or theft.
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Please outline below what considerations you have in respect to the feeding of your primates, please highlight your understanding of their diet, by displaying what you will be feeding, how much and at what frequency.
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Please explain how you have taken into consideration the importance of formulating their diet to take into account, health, condition, development and growth.
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Please explain how you will be supplying water and also how you intend to keep it free from contamination from wild birds and rodents.
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Please explain the preparations made to ensure that the removal of all uneaten perishable foods and their disposal and the cleaning of all associated vessels.
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BEHAVIOUR In order to ensure that all your primates needs are met for their growth and stimulation, explain to us here what you have taken into consideration for their natural behaviour to be displayed?
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Please explain below what measures/considerations you have taken into account for your primates and their enclosures with reference to their needs for stimulation, interaction, enjoyment, development, exercise, natural inclinations
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How have you taken into consideration the need for a 'natural and enriched environment' within the enclosure of your primates?
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Please explain below what research or studies you have undertaken into primate behaviour?
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Would you be able to recognise abnormal primate behaviour? If so how and also what you would do to best remedy possible symptoms?
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What are the prime factors that can lead to abnormal behaviour in primates?
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TSKA do not as normal practice sell single primates, we do emphasize the need for primates to be kept in pairs, groups, troops, please display to us why you understand the importance of this for your primate.
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What additional nutrients and vitamins would you add to your primates' diet to increase and better the health? What deficiencies do primates suffer from?
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Would you recognise if your primate/s were ill? If so how, please explain
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Please explain upon the discovery of an ill/sick primate what measures and precautions would you undertake to ensure that your other primates would not become contaminated
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Please explain what measures you would/do undertake to ensure that your primates are healthy?
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How frequent are you in assessing your primates health in the way of checks?
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Please display to us your knowledge or understanding on what makes for a healthy primate?
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Have you researched or taken study into primate illnesses or the biology of primates?
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If the species you are looking to purchase requires DWAL & PL. Do you already have this in place or are you having to apply to your local authority?
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