The objective of this study was to compare the effects of two methods (electrical water bath or carbonic gas atmosphere) for stunning or killing broiler chickens prior to bleeding on weight loss due to bleeding and meat ...

Quality is a variable concept, which involves many factors, depending on the consumer market. In meat production, the concern with environmental aspects, animal welfare and the health and safety of workers is increasing. ...

Local tuners and builders are stunned by the progress of foreign steelpan engineers who shared their knowledge at the International Conference Science and Technology of the Steelpan. Engineers came from Switzerland, Japan, ...

Eletronarcosis by water bath is the electrical stunning method most widely accepted and used in chicken slaughterhouses in most countries of the world. Although it is provided for Brazilian law, legislation that rules the ...

The objective of this study was to assess welfare of cattle during bleeding after slaughter with or without stunning. A total of 434 bulls were distributed across three slaughter treatments: penetrating captive bolt stunning ...

This study aimed to optimize the electrical stunning for silver catfish and to evaluate whether the anesthesia with essential oil (EO) of L. alba before electrical stunning or hypothermia, used in pre-slaughter stunning ...

New Findings: What is the central question of this study? Hyperthyroidism is a cardiac risk factor, but thyroid therapy is used on myocardial stunning. What is the consequence of hyperthyroidism for mitochondrial metabolism ...

The effects of electrical and non-penetrating bolt pistol stunning methods were evaluated. Forty uncastrated, mixed-breed (1/2Santa Inês × 1/2Dorper) males were used. The welfare of lambs was not affected (P> 0.05) by the ...

The effects of electrical and non-penetrating bolt pistol stunning methods were evaluated. Forty uncastrated, mixed-breed (1/2 Santa Inês x 1/2 Dorper) males were used. The welfare of lambs was not affected (P> 0.05) by ...