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Livestock Handling and Transport.
Great changes in the livestock industry have been brought about by the introduction of different international standards for meat suppliers. This work presents the research on transport systems, restraint methods and facilities for farms and slaughterhouses, and a contribution on animal welfare in d...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Wallingford :
CAB International,
2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction: Management and Economic Factors of Handling and Transport; 2 Behavioural Principles of Animal Handling and Transport; 3 General Principles of Stress and Well-being; 4 Welfare Assessment and Welfare Problem Areas During Handling and Transport; 5 Behavioural Principles of Handling Cattle and Other Grazing Animals Under Extensive Conditions; 6 Handling Cattle in Intensive Systems; 7 Handling Facilities and Restraint of Range Cattle; 8 Dairy Cattle Behaviour, Facilities, Handling and Husbandry; 9 Cattle Transport.
- 10 Behavioural Principles of Sheep Handling*11 Design of Sheep Yards and Shearing Sheds*; 12 Facilities for Handling Intensively Managed Sheep; 13 Dogs For Herding and Guarding Livestock; 14 Behavioural Principles of Pig Handling; 15 Transport of Pigs; 16 Horse Handling and Transport; 17 Deer Handling and Transport; 18 Poultry Handling and Transport; 19 Stress Physiology of Animals During Transport; 20 Handling and Welfare of Livestock in Slaughter P.