Welfare and physiological stress responses in cattle due to effects of sea and road transportation in tropical climate

• Main Author: Abubakar, Ahmed Abubakar
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Cattle - Effect of stress on - Case studies; Animal welfare; Slaughtering and slaughter-houses
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/76931/1/IPTSM%202018%209%20-%20IR.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/76931/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Currently, there is an increasing global demand for meat. However, animal welfare legislation in many developing countries is not fully implemented and therefore remains debatable on how animals should be handled, loaded, transported, unloaded, and time to spend in lairage and slaughter withou...