Highly Effective Frontal Stunning Procedure Using a Pneumatic Penetrating Captive Bolt in Water Buffaloes

Highly Effective Frontal Stunning Procedure Using a Pneumatic Penetrating Captive Bolt in Water Buffaloes

An effective frontal stunning procedure in water buffaloes was assessed using a pneumatic penetrating captive bolt (PPCB) with high air pressure. The study contemplated two phases; first, 352 buffaloes and 168 post-mortem heads were evaluated to determine the most effective anatomical site for stunn...

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Main Authors:	Valeria Molnar-Fernández, Lohendy Muñoz-Vargas, Juan José Romero-Zúñiga, Gustavo Araya-Rodríguez
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:	Animals
Subjects:	stunning welfare slaughter water buffaloes penetrating pneumatic captive bolt
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/1/177

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