Alternatives to Carbon Dioxide—Taking Responsibility for Humanely Ending the Life of Animals

Carbon dioxide (CO<sub>2</sub>) is commonly used to kill rodents. However, a large body of research has now established that CO<sub>2</sub> is aversive to them. A multidisciplinary symposium organized by the Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office discussed the drawba...

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Main Authors: Shannon Axiak Flammer, Chantra Eskes, Ingrid Kohler, Awilo Ochieng Pernet, Peter Jakob, Michael Marahrens, Thomas C. Gent, Huw Golledge, Dan Weary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/8/482