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Comparison of recovery of sheep, goats, and calves from reversible electrical head-only and head-to-body stunning for halal meat production.

Ngaio J BeausoleilM M FaroukJ WebsterC B JohnsonS DowlingAwis Qurni SaziliC Cameron
Published in: New Zealand veterinary journal (2024)
For the purposes of pre-slaughter stunning of sheep, goats and young calves, recovery appears comparable between the two methods, with all but 1/63 animals in the behaviour study recovering normal function.
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