Animal welfare and carcass quality of hair sheep slaughtered in a meat processing plant from Córdoba, Colombia

Animal welfare and carcass quality of hair sheep slaughtered in a meat processing plant from Córdoba, Colombia

A descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out at a slaughterhouse (SH) located in the Córdoba Department, Colombia. It aims to determine sheep transportation characteristics, pre-slaughter handling, and carcass quality indicators related to animal welfare. We observed 18 unloads and 883 sheep...

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Main Authors:	Lorena Aguayo-Ulloa, Sandra Carolina Perdomo-Ayola
Format:	Article
Language:	Spanish
Published:	Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria (Corpoica) 2021-04-01
Series:	Ciencia y Tecnología Agropecuaria
Subjects:	animal health animal transport meat industry pre-slaughter handling sheep
Online Access:	http://revistacta.agrosavia.co/index.php/revista/article/view/1836/868

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