Recommendations for future development in cattle transport in Europe

Deutsche Tierarztliche Wochenschrift

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 128-130

  Hartung, J ^a,d   Marahrens, M ^b   Holleben, K V ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b Fed Inst Hlth Protect C   (Germany)

^c Train Consult Inst Careful H   (Germany)

^d NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cattle transport; Legislation; Welfare

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CARE; ANIMAL WELFARE; CATTLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRIVING ABILITY; EUROPE; FOOD QUALITY; HUMAN; MEAT; NONHUMAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; SLAUGHTERHOUSE; STRESS; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; FEMALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOTIVATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; CATTLE; EUROPE; FEMALE; HANDLING (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MEAT; STRESS; TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 0037968423     PISSN: 03416593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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