Assessment of stun quality after gunshot used on cattle: a pilot study on effects of diverse ammunition on physical signs displayed after the shot, brain tissue damage and brain haemorrhages
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, brain haemorrhage, cattle, gunshot, physical signs, stun quality
2017
Improvement of animal welfare by strategic analysis and logistic optimisation of animal slaughter transportation
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, cattle, pig, slaughter transports, slaughterhouse capacity, transportation logistics
2016
Standardising the assessment of environmental enrichment and tail-docking legal requirements for finishing pigs in Europe
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, enrichment, inspector, legislation, pig, tail docking
2016
Strategic use of straw increases nest building in loose housed farrowing sows
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: farrowing duration, maternal behaviour, parturition, piglet, stillbirth, stillborn
2015
Assessment of key parameters for gunshot used on cattle: a pilot study on shot placement and effects of diverse ammunition on isolated cattle heads
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, brain damage, cattle, gunshot, slaughter, stunning
2014
Killing of spent laying hens using CO2 in poultry barns
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, carbon dioxide, killing, laying hen, on-farm, whole house
2014
Assessment of stun quality at commercial slaughter in cattle shot with captive bolt
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, audits, captive-bolt stunning, cattle welfare, commercial slaughter, stun quality assessment
2013
The effect of stun duration and level of applied current on stun and meat quality of electrically stunned lambs under commercial conditions
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, blood splash, electrical stunning, sheep, slaughter, stun quality
2012
Effect of crate height during short-term confinement on the welfare and behaviour of turkeys
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: behaviour, muscle physiology, stress, transport, turkeys, welfare
2010
Synthesis of semantic modelling and risk analysis methodology applied to animal welfare
Publication/Journal: animal
Keywords: animal welfare, cattle, decision-making, modelling, risk-assessment
2008