Livestock handling and transport [

Edited by world-renowned animal scientist Dr. Temple Grandin, this practical book integrates scientific research and industry literature on cattle, pigs, poultry, sheep, goats, deer, and horses, in both the developed and developing world, to provide a pactical guide to humane handling and minimizing...

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Other Authors: Grandin, Temple (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI , c2014
Edition:4th edition
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Online Access:https://www.cabi.org/cabebooks/FullTextPDF/2014/20143217251.pdf
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Summary:Edited by world-renowned animal scientist Dr. Temple Grandin, this practical book integrates scientific research and industry literature on cattle, pigs, poultry, sheep, goats, deer, and horses, in both the developed and developing world, to provide a pactical guide to humane handling and minimizing animal stress. Reviewing the latest research on transport systems, restraint methods and facilities for farms and slaughterhouses, this fully updated fourth edition of Livestock Handling and Transport includes new coverage of animal handling in South America, and reviews extensive new research on pig transportation in North America.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 484 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1780643217
1780643225 (e-book)
9781780643212 (e-book)
9781780643229 (e-book)