Essays about: "stunning"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 45 essays containing the word stunning.

  1. 16. Grisars beteende i bedövningsbox med luftskum eller kvävgasskum

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Rebecka Brattlund Hellgren; [2019]
    Keywords : pig; stunning; nitrogen; foam; behavior; loss of posture;

    Abstract : The main stunning methods for commercial pig production in Europe are electricity and induced hypoxia with carbon dioxide. Although electrical stunning is considered good from an animal welfare point of view, it has its drawbacks due to necessity for individual handling prior to stunning as well as being less effective than carbon dioxide. READ MORE

  3. 17. Hur djurskyddet skiljer sig mellan odlad och vildfångad fisk vid avlivning : svensk lagstiftning, ASC, MSC & KRAV

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Caroline Axelsson; [2018]
    Keywords : ekologisk; akvakultur; lagstiftning; fiskslakt; välfärd; vildfångad fisk; fiskemetoder; bedövning;

    Abstract : I have investigated what the Swedish legislation for farmed and wild caught fish have in common and what the differences are, also if the private standards ASC, MSC and KRAV have any additional rules that imply animal welfare in the slaughter/killing-process. The results show that there is only one similarity in the Swedish legislation between farmed and wild caught fish in the slaughter/killing-process. READ MORE

  4. 18. För- och nackdelar med elektrisk respektive koldioxidbedövning vid slakt av grisar : effekter på köttkvalitet och djurvälfärd

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Jessika Berglund; [2018]
    Keywords : gris; bedövning; elektrisk; koldioxid; köttkvalitet; djurvälfärd;

    Abstract : In today’s society, it is recognized that animals should be well treated and slaughtered in a way that does not cause unnecessary suffering to the animal. In 1937, it was legalized in Sweden that stunning treatment must occur before slaughter. READ MORE

  5. 19. Bedövningsmetoder vid grisslakt : en etisk jämförelse mellan koldioxid och skjutning på gård

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Jeremy Rocchio; [2018]
    Keywords : bedövning; slakt; gris; koldioxid; skjutning; etik;

    Abstract : Slaktgrisar måste bedövas innan avblodning i Sverige och koldioxidbedövning är den vanlig-aste metoden. Syftet med den här litteraturstudien är att jämföra två diametralt olika bedöv-ningsmetoder, skjutning på gård och koldioxidbedövning, från två normativa etiska teorier, nyttoetik och dygdetik. READ MORE

  6. 20. Mobil slakt av nötkreatur : konsekvenser för djuren, djurhållarna, slakteriföretaget och konsumenterna

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Janina Mattsson Lindgren; [2017]
    Keywords : mobil slakt; djurvälfärd; djurtransport; stress; nötkreatur; djurhälsa;

    Abstract : More than 420,000 cattle are slaughtered in Sweden yearly and the vast majority of cattle are transported from the farm to the slaughter plant. Since many slaughterhouses are shutting down, the animals are exposed to longer transports, which may result in additional stress. READ MORE