Euthanizing single or pairs of sick, injured or weak piglets with nitrogen foam : effects on animal welfare

In pig production, it is inevitable having to euthanize some piglets due to sickness, injuries or weakness. The methods available for euthanizing piglets that are 0-42 days are blunt force trauma and captive bolt followed by sticking. These are physical methods that could induce psychological stress...

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Main Author: Nilsson, Emma
Format: H2
Language:Inglés
Swedish
Published: SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health (until 231231) 2021
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