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Welfare of horses at slaughter [PDF]

open access: yesEFSA Journal
The objective of this Scientific Opinion is to assess the hazards and welfare consequences associated with the slaughter of horses for human consumption.
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)   +21 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Humane stunning or stun/killing in the slaughter of wild-caught finfish: The scientific evidence base [PDF]

open access: yesAnimal Welfare
An estimated 0.9 to 2.5 trillion individual wild finfish, destined for human or animal consumption, are captured globally each year by commercial fisheries.
Katy L James   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Evaluation of the quality characteristics of nitrogen gas-stunned chicken meat and small intestine [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Animal Science and Technology
This study aimed to confirm the applicability of the new nitrogen (N2) gas stunning method in the broiler slaughtering process by comparing the meat and small intestine quality following different stunning methods (electrical, carbon dioxide (CO2), N2 ...
Muhammad Shahbubul Alam   +7 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Pig welfare and ethical considerations during abattoir stunning: CO2 vs. alternative methods such as argon gas [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science
Jenny L. Mace   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Comparing Gas and Electrical Stunning: Effects on Meat Quality of Pigs When Pre-Stunning Physical Activity Is Minimal

open access: yesFoods, 2021
A total of thirty pigs were experimentally slaughtered using gas (80% CO2 in air, 90 s; 30% CO2/70% N2O; 90 s) or electrical stunning (1.3 A, 10 s).
E. M. Claudia Terlouw   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stunning Compliance in Halal Slaughter: A Review of Current Scientific Knowledge

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Muslim scholars are not unanimous on the issue of the application of stunning in the halal slaughtering of animals. Appropriate stunning makes animals unconscious instantaneously, thus avoiding unnecessary pain and stress during the slaughtering of ...
Awis Qurni Sazili   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Electrical stunning sebelum penyembelihan dapat menurunkan Serum Superoxide Dismutase Babi Landrace Crossbred

open access: yesJurnal Sain Veteriner, 2020
Penelitian bertujuan untuk mengevaluasi enzim Superoxide Dismutase (SOD) pada serum babi Landrace Crossbred yang mendapat electrical stunning dan tanpa electrical stunning sebelum penyembelihan.
Shabrina Fauzia Prayoga   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stunning of Livestock before Slaughter and Modern Fiqh Research

open access: yesJournal of Islamic and Religious Studies, 2017
Stunning is the process of rendering animals immobile or unconscious, with or without killing the animal, when or immediately prior to slaughtering them for food. In modern slaughterhouses a variety of stunning methods are used on livestock.
Nabil Ahmad, Haroon ur Rasheed
doaj   +1 more source

Slaughtering of Water Buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) with and without Stunning: A Focus on the Neurobiology of Pain, Hyperalgesia, and Sensitization

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
The slaughter process in livestock is considered a stressor where the transport and handling of animals, as well as the selected stunning and bleeding methods, can cause acute pain, distress, and suffering.
Temple Grandin   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stunning of common carp: Results from a field and a laboratory study

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research, 2018
Background Common carp Cyprinus carpio is an important food fish in Central Europe, which in some regions is consumed as part of local tradition. The majority of carp are sold by small retailers and not processed in commercial processing plants.
Karina Retter   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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