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 | Livestock and Poultry Handling and Transport, 1998
USDA. NAL. Animal Welfare Information Center.
Information Resources for Livestock and Poultry Handling and Transport was developed by the Animal Welfare Information Center, in an effort to provide a current guide to the scholarly information available on the handling and transport of farm animals. |
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| Welfare Aspects of the Long Distance Transportation of Animals
Veterinaria Italiana.
Volume 44(1), 2008 of this quarterly journal provides articles on transporting animals. Subjects include history, public policy development, quality management, design of infrastructures, transport safety and welfare of animals, and training and education. |
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| Cattle and Swine Trucking Guide for Exporters (PDF|898KB)
USDA. Agricultural Marketing Service.
This guidebook is a comprehensive reference on transporting livestock to foreign markets. It covers a variety of topics ranging from a listing of carriers and export inspection facilities to guidelines on care and handling of livestock during export shipment. |
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| Animal Welfare During Transport
European Commission.
Information on the European Commission regulation on the protection of animals during transport in the European Union. |
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| Humane Husbandry Criteria
Animal Welfare Institute.
Humane husbandry standards are outlined for pigs, cattle, ducks, rabbits, and sheep. Housing, diet, health, and transport of animals are addressed. |
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| The Animal Welfare Group
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. Biosecurity New Zealand
Full text Codes of Practice and recommendations for minimum standards for livestock and other species are available at this site. Humane treatment of livestock during transport, slaughter, and sale yards covered. |
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| List of State Veterinarians
APHIS. Veterinary Services.
Provided is a nation listing of state veterinarians and their contact information. |
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| Guidelines for the Humane Transportation of Research Animals
National Research Council.
Meeting the regulatory and animal welfare requirements of research animals in transport can be a complex task. This report recommends best practices for the care of animals in transit including species specific recommendations, thermal requirements, space requirements, and more. |
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