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Euthanasia perspectives of Spanish-speaking caretakers
2021-05-04 19:21:00| National Hog Farmer
Conducting euthanasia has been reported as a significant stressor for animal caretakers.
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Minnesota pork plant to open for euthanasia of pigs that will never make it to market
2020-04-30 14:13:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
Meat producer JBS has announced that it is reopening a Minnesota pork plant shuttered by the pandemic to euthanise up to 13,000 pigs a day for farmers, not to produce meat for consumers
USDA denies petition for euthanasia of downer pigs
2019-09-20 13:26:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
Undeterred by food safety concerns, the USDA has denied a petition to reduce the time that non-ambulatory disabled (NAD) pigs spend in lairage.
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New emergency swine euthanasia project looking for volunteers
2019-09-02 10:41:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
A new project from the University of Veterinary Medicine (TiHo) Hannover and the ISN-Projekt, GmbH is investigating emergency euthanasia in practice.
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Reviewing humane euthanasia protocols
2019-08-20 15:38:00| National Hog Farmer
When performed correctly, euthanasia represents an ideal end-of-life event for a pig suffering from an intractable, painful or debilitating condition.
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