citation_inspection: 18251

(c) Surfaces (3) Cleaning The white, plastic panels that line 3 sides of the enclosures still have brown and yellow areas of grime on their surface. Adequate cleaning and sanitizing is a crucial aspect of animal husbandry which helps to prevent disease and provide for the health of the animals. The licensee shall clean the hard surfaces in contact with the animals daily and sanitize routinely to prevent accumulation of excreta and reduce disease hazards. This inspection was conducted with the licensee. An exit briefing was conducted at the close of the inspection. Inspectors attempted to deliver this report at 7:30pm on August 20, 2014 and again at 9:30am-10:15am on August 21, 2014. Inspectors knocked on the doors of both the licensee's residence and the animal facility, as well as calling the licensee twice during each attempt and leaving voice messages. "King Kong was identified during the previous inspection with respiratory illness. He is currently receiving treatment as prescribed in the protocol provided by the attending veterinarian and the licensee is recording these treatments on his cage card."Doc" ID # 36 has completed his treatment and shows no signs of illness. Additional Inspectors Campitelli D.V.M Kathryn, Veterinary Medical Officer