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[Publication] The practices of animal welfare during transport in third countries: an overview

Publication: May 2021   Short link to this post: https://bit.ly/3vOWs7H Download: English   Executive summary:   Authors: Friedrich Loeffler Institut: Michael MARAHRENS and Isa KERNBERGER-FISCHER Key findings The case studies of Brazil and Australia, two major meat producers, demonstrate that their guidelines, codes of conduct and good practices for animal transport Read more…

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[Publication] Animal welfare on sea vessels and criteria for approval of livestock authorisation

Publication: May 2021   Download: English   Executive summary:   Authors: Main Authors:  Maria BOADA – SAÑA, Katarzyna KULIKOWSKA Second Authors: Iris BAUMGÄRTNER, Magdalena ROMAŃSKA, Tea DRONIJC Contributors: Nina ENGWALD, Francesca PORTA, Gerit WEIDINGER Revisor:  Xavier MANTECA Key findings Transport of live animals by sea to third countries is an Read more…

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[Publication] Particular welfare needs in animal transport: aquatic animals

Published: May 2021   Download: English   Executive summary:   Authors: João L. SARAIVA, Pablo ARECHAVALA-LOPEZ, María J. CABRERA-ÁLVAREZ Douglas WALEY (co-ordinating author) Key findings: Fish are sentient beings and live transport inherently presents major challenges to their ability to cope with handling stressors and with their environment. Maintaining the best Read more…

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[Publication] Particular welfare needs in animal transport: unweaned animals and pregnant females

Publication: May 2021   Download: English   Executive summaries:   Authors: Dr. Antonio Velarde1, Dr. Dayane Teixeira1, Dr. Maria Devant2, Dr. Sonia Martí2 1 Animal Welfare Program, Institute for Food and Agriculture Research and Technology (IRTA) Veïnat de Síes, 17121 Girona, Spain; 2Ruminant Production, Institute for Food and Agriculture Research and Read more…