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Animal slaughter

Evidence of prevailing practice of home slaughter in Iran revealed by bioeconomic modeling of small ruminants slaughtered in and outside registered abattoirs

Mohammad Ebrahimipour, Mehdi Borhani, Omid Dayani, Majid Fasihi Harandi

published 02 Feb 2026

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The effects of concentrate to roughage ratio in the diet on growth performance, carcass traits, and meat quality of housed yaks

Fajie Gou, Yincang Han, Yonggang Sun, Weiqing Ding, Shenwei Jin, Yaqian Liu, Jianyu Chen

published 11 Sep 2025

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The swine market movement and structure in Mexico: Implications for animal welfare and environmental impact

Nicolás Callejas-Juárez, Francisco Ernesto Martínez-Castañeda, Nathaniel Alec Rogers-Montoya, Elein Hernandez

published 09 Jul 2025

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Effect of different levels of Scutellaria baicalensis straw on slaughter performance and rumen microorganisms of rams

Minghui Zhang, Liangzhong Hou, Yuxia Yang, Hua Zhang, Zhijun Zhang, Jinlong Li, Congbin Xu, Tongjun Guo

published 10 Jun 2025

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Widespread dissemination of Salmonella, Escherichia coli and Campylobacter resistant to medically important antimicrobials in the poultry production continuum in Canada

Hiddecel Medrano, Sarah Hill, Martine Boulianne, Teresa Cereno, Anne E. Deckert, Audrey Charlebois, Sheryl P. Gow, Kathryn McDonald, Richard J. Reid-Smith, Agnes Agunos

published 25 Feb 2025

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Economic impact of fetal wastage and common diseases, along with their incidence rates and seasonal variations, at an abattoir in FCT, Nigeria

Ibrahim Dauda Dauda, Abdulhakeem Binhambali, Abdurrahman Hassan Jibril, Zainab Oyiza Idris, Farhan Rhidor Akorede

published 05 Feb 2025

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Prevalence and antimicrobial resistant Campylobacter spp. in broiler chicken carcasses and hygiene practises in informal urban markets in a low-income setting

Pius Okello, Olivia Graaf Bjöersdorff, Ingrid Hansson, Sofia Boqvist, Joseph Erume

published 30 Jan 2025

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Vis-NIRS as an auxiliary tool in the classification of bovine carcasses

Gabriela Zardo Pereira, Gabriel de Morais Pereira, Rodrigo da Costa Gomes, Gelson Luís Dias Feijó, Lucy Mery Antonia Surita, Marília Williani Filgueira Pereira, Gilberto Romeiro de Oliveira Menezes, Jaqueline Rodrigues Ferreira Cara, Luis Carlos Vinhas Ítavo, Saulo da Luz e Silva, Melissa Amin, Marina de Nadai Bonin Gomes

published 23 Jan 2025

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A qualitative exploration of the enablers of and barriers to conformance with antibiotic withdrawal periods on smallholding, peri-urban pig farms in Kiambu County, Kenya

Claire Scott, Nicholas Bor, Kristen K. Reyher, Alex J. Tasker, Henry Buller, Irene Bueno, Lian F. Thomas

published 10 Jan 2025

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Can the assessment of skin injuries and keel bone damage at the slaughterhouse replace on-farm assessments?

Lisa Jung, Boris Kulig, Helen Louton, Ute Knierim

published 02 Dec 2024

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Respiratory and muscular effort during pre-slaughter stress affect Nile tilapia fillet quality

Silvia Prestes dos Santos, Maria Ildilene da Silva, Antonio Cesar Godoy, David Geovanni De Almeida Banhara, Marcio Douglas Goes, Elenice Souza dos Reis Goes, Claucia A. Honorato

published 12 Jul 2024

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Fecal microbiota profiles of growing pigs and their relation to growth performance

Emilia König, Shea Beasley, Paulina Heponiemi, Sanni Kivinen, Jaakko Räkköläinen, Seppo Salminen, Maria Carmen Collado, Tuomas Borman, Leo Lahti, Virpi Piirainen, Anna Valros, Mari Heinonen

published 06 May 2024

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Performance, carcass quality and meat quality of the endangered German Angler Saddleback pig

Anna Olschewsky, Margret Krieger, Susanne Hoischen-Taubner, Daniel Mörlein, Stefanie Klingel, Georg Thaller, Dirk Hinrichs

published 30 Apr 2024

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