Across
- 4. The process of training an animal to interact positively with other animals and humans.
- 6. Activities or objects provided to stimulate animals mentally and physically in captivity.
- 8. Reinforcement: A training method that involves rewarding an animal for desired behaviors to encourage repetition.
- 9. The scientific study of animal behavior, particularly in natural environments.
- 11. An animal that hunts and eats other animals for food.
- 12. The process of an animal gradually adjusting to a new environment or situation.
- 14. A person responsible for the care and feeding of animals in a zoo.
Down
- 1. An innate, typically fixed pattern of behavior in animals in response to certain stimuli.
- 2. A chemical substance produced and released by animals that affects the behavior of others of its species.
- 3. A small device used in training animals to mark a desired behavior with a distinct sound.
- 5. Behavior related to defending a specific area or territory from others.
- 7. Animals that are active during the night and sleep during the day.
- 10. Training aimed at teaching an animal to respond to commands and behave properly.
- 13. The branch of biology that studies animals and their classification, behavior, and distribution.