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The onset of permanent insensibility in calves during slaughter

February 11, 2014

Trying to escape

The time of onset of permanent insensibility, subsequent to incision of the major blood vessels of the neck, was studied in eight one-week-old calves. Insensibility was determined from the study of … [Read more...]

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The onset of permanent insensibility in sheep during slaughter

February 11, 2014

Sheep in raceway

The time of onset of permanent insensibility, subsequent to incision of the major blood vessels of the neck, was studied in sixteen adult sheep and five one-week-old lambs. Insensibility was … [Read more...]

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Restraint devices for cattle

February 11, 2014

Korf om keel op te spannen

Proper design of restraint equipment is essential to prevent stress on animals during handling, stunning and slaughter. A small design mistake which may appear to be insignificant to the engineer can … [Read more...]

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Return to Consciousness after Electrical Stunning

February 11, 2014

Stunning of sheep

The return to consciousness of 24 electrically stunned lambs was assessed by measurement of physiological reflexes and electroencephalography (EEG) recordings. The physical activity of the lambs after … [Read more...]

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A very sharp knife is essential

February 11, 2014

Slaughterhouse: From dark to light

Some sheep die more quickly and are less likely to have extended periods of insensibility and should not be lumped together with cattle when welfare without stunning is being discussed. Sheep also do … [Read more...]

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Time to collapse after halal slaughter method in cattle

February 11, 2014

Hoisting Bulls Alive

In five studies on over 1,500 cattle slaughtered commercially by the halal methods the number of cuts applied to the neck, the cutting methods and the frequency of complications during the bleeding … [Read more...]

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Slaughter without stunning: Welfare issues are greater for cattle

February 11, 2014

koeien

Slaughter without stunning is controversial from an animal welfare standpoint. When this subject is being discussed it is essential to consider species differences between cattle and sheep. Welfare … [Read more...]

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Halal slaughterhouses in Turkey and the need for improvements...

Halal slaughterhouses in Turkey and the need for improvements…

Interesting facts

The onset of permanent insensibility in calves during slaughter

The time of onset of permanent insensibility, subsequent to incision of the … [Read More...]

The onset of permanent insensibility in sheep during slaughter

The time of onset of permanent insensibility, subsequent to incision of the … [Read More...]

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