The electric stimulation technique came into being in 1749, with Benjamin Franklin, and his improvement with studies shows that this technique made possible an improvement in the beef that is commercialized. Brazil has one ...

The concept of animal welfare was previously established within a very wide range of parameters and few scientific aspects, therefore not easily accepted by producers countries. Scandinavian countries, followed by France, ...

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An experiment was conducted of the poultry facilities of La Salle Agricultural College in Xanxere, SC, Brazil, to evaluate the effect of the administration of sodium bicarbonate, glucose and vitamin E to the drinking water ...

This study examined the effect of increased BW on mean retention time (MRT) of both particulate and solute marker, gastrointestinal tract (GIT) development, and fiber digestion in the whole tract of growing Saanen goats ...

This study aimed to develop a mobile slaughterhouse project, with a view to sustainability and particularly in minimizing illegal logging of smallholder pig. Aiming at the high occurrence of such culls and worrying about ...

Pre-slaughter stress may decrease muscle glycogen content, a key element for a suitable low ultimate pH and prevention of dark-cutting meat. Body temperature monitoring is a tool used in research on animal stress, as an ...