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UNIVERSAL DISPATCH KIT [1 record]

Record 1 2015-08-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Veterinary Equipment
  • Slaughterhouses
OBS

[The] dispatch kit combines the techniques of controlled blunt-force trauma and penetrating captive bolt into a euthanasia system. It can be used to euthanise a range of species, from small animals such as poultry through to extremely large animals such as bulls.

OBS

[The] stunner [included in the dispatch kit] renders the animal instantly and irreversibly insensible to pain prior to slaughter, eliminating stress and suffering, improving meat quality and throughput, resulting in increased profits.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement vétérinaire
  • Abattoirs
DEF

Trousse servant à étourdir les animaux pour les euthanasier ou pour les préparer à l’abattage, selon le cas.

Spanish

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