Risk assessment of sheep welfare at small-scale slaughter in Nordic countries, comparing with large-scale slaughter

BACKGROUND: During the pre-slaughter period, animals experience novel environment and procedures which may cause reduced welfare and suffering. Over the last decades, the slaughter industry has restructured into fewer and larger abattoirs, implying potential risks of transport stress, injuries, and...

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Autores principales: Hultgren, Jan, Algers, Bo, Atkinson, Sophie, Ellingsen, Kristian, Eriksson, Sofia, Hreinsson, Kjartan, Nordensten, Lotta, Valtari, Heidi, Mejdell, Cecilie Marie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4888634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27245578
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13028-016-0217-4

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