The evaluation of two commercial electric sheep stunning systems: current applied and the effect on heart function
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, electrical stunning, electrocardiogram, halal, sheep, voltage current
2016
Investigation Into the Humaneness of Slaughter Methods for Guinea Pigs (Cavia porcelus) in the Andean Region
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: guinea pigs, slaughter, welfare
2016
Pet dog management practices among a representative sample of owners in Victoria, Australia
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior-Clinical Applications and Research
Keywords: adoption, anthrozoology, behavioral sciences, behaviors, companion dog, dog care, dog ownership, dog welfare, slaughter plants, stunning practices, veterinary sciences
2016
The stunning and slaughter of cattle within the EU: a review of the current situation with regard to the halal market
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, cattle, halal, reversible stunning, slaughter, stunning
2016
Animal welfare towards sustainability in pork meat production
Publication/Journal: Meat Science
Keywords: animal welfare, farm, meat production, pigs, slaughter, sustainability, transport
2015
Effects of catching and transportation versus pre-slaughter handling at the abattoir on the prevalence of wing fractures in broilers
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, broiler, catching, pre-slaughter handling, transport, wing fractures
2015
Sound levels above 85dB pre-slaughter influence pork quality
Publication/Journal: Meat Science
Keywords: meat quality, ph, pig, pre-slaughter stress, sound levels
2015
Welfare measurements of finishing pigs on the day of slaughter: A review
Publication/Journal: Meat Science
Keywords: finishing pigs, lactate, slaughter, transport, welfare measurements
2015
Animal welfare and society concerns finding the missing link
Publication/Journal: Meat Science
Keywords: animal welfare, cattle, pigs, sheep, slaughter, welfare auditing
2014
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