Hultgren, Jan
- Department of Applied Animal Science and Welfare, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Abstract
Rough handling at slaughter can affect cattle welfare negatively. Aiming to study associations of stress-related animal behaviours and time intervals for driving, stunning and sticking with stockperson driving actions, we made initial observations at a commercial mobile slaughter plant on 11 days at nine Swedish cattle farms.
Keywords
cattle; mobile slaughter; stress
Published in
Title: Proceedings of the XVIII International Congress of the International Society for Animal Hygiene: "INternational Co-operation and Solidarity in Animal Hygiene towards One Health"
Publisher: International Society for Animal Hygiene and Autonomous University of Sinaloa
Conference
XVIII ISAH Congress 2017, March 19-23, 2017, Mazatlàn, Sinaloa, Mexico
SLU Authors
Berg, Lotta
- Department of Applied Animal Science and Welfare, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
- Department of Applied Animal Science and Welfare, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Algers, Bo
- Department of Applied Animal Science and Welfare, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
- Department of Applied Animal Science and Welfare, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Associated SLU-program
Centre of Excellence in Animal Welfare Science
UKÄ Subject classification
Other Veterinary Science
Permanent link to this page (URI)
https://res.slu.se/id/publ/84598