Electrocution as an alternative euthanasia method to blunt force trauma to the head followed by exsanguination for non-viable piglets

BACKGROUND: On farms, the currently approved and most widely practised method of euthanising non-viable piglets is blunt force trauma to the head followed by exsanguination. However, the use of this method is criticised due to public perceptions and aversion to the methodology by caretakers. Therefo...

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Autores principales: Husheer, Johannes, Luepke, Matthias, Dziallas, Peter, Waldmann, Karl-Heinz, von Altrock, Alexandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7720548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33287837
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13028-020-00565-9

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