Larivière-Lajoie, A. -S.; Cinq-Mars, Dancy; Guay, Frederic; Binggeli, Simon; Dalmau, Antoni; Saucier, Linda(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-09-30)
[EN] This study aimed to characterise the quality of meat from commercially-raised rabbits. Animals came from five different producers and were laughtered in three different plants under provincial or federal inspection ...
[EN] Although preslaughter feed withdrawal is commonly used in the livestock industry to reduce the risk of viscera puncture during evisceration, the optimal feed withdrawal time (FWT) appears to be species dependent and ...
[EN] This study aimed to characterise the physiological response of rabbits to feed withdrawal without stress caused by crating and transport to the slaughterhouse. A total of 72 recently weaned Grimaud rabbits were allocated ...