Use of a Non-Penetrating Captive Bolt for Euthanasia of Neonate Goats

A non-penetrating captive bolt device, powered by a 1 grain 0.22″ cartridge delivering a calculated kinetic energy of 47 Joules was tested as a euthanasia method on 200 neonate goats (Capra aegagrus hircus) of mean dead weight = 4.425 kg (SD (Standard deviation) ± 0.4632), to assess eff...

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Principais autores:	Andrew Grist, Jeff A. Lines, Toby G. Knowles, Charles W. Mason, Stephen B. Wotton
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado:	MDPI AG 2018-04-01
Series:	Animals
Assuntos:	animal welfare euthanasia livestock mechanical killing on-farm killing neonate goats
Acceso en liña:	http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/8/4/58
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