Stress factors and their effects on productivity in sheep

H Tüfekci, V Sejian - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Stress factors (heat, cold, transport, treatment, nutritional, shearing, and
weaning) are stimulants that initiate a stress response and are an inevitable result of today's …

Differential gene expression analysis using RNA-seq in the blood of goats exposed to transportation stress

A Naldurtiker, P Batchu, B Kouakou, TH Terrill… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Transportation stress causes significant changes in physiological responses in goats;
however, studies exploring the transcriptome of stress are very limited. The objective of this …

Effects of farm management practices and transport duration on stress response and meat quality traits of suckling goat kids

MJ Alcalde, MD Suárez, E Rodero, R Álvarez, MI Sáez… - Animal, 2017 - cambridge.org
Studies aimed to assess up to what extent farming and transport previous to slaughtering
might affect physiology and meat quality in young goat kids are needed, with the ultimate …

Welfare of small ruminants during transport

EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare … - EFSA …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In the framework of its Farm to Fork Strategy, the Commission is undertaking a
comprehensive evaluation of animal welfare legislation. The present Opinion deals with the …

13 Sheep Transport

MS COCKRAM - Livestock Handling and Transport, 2024 - books.google.com
During transport sheep can experience stress, heat and cold, injury, hunger and thirst.
Whether welfare issues arise during transportation depends can upon the health of the …

Welfare of sheep and goats at slaughter

EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare … - EFSA …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The killing of sheep and goats for human consumption (slaughtering) can take place in a
slaughterhouse or on‐farm. The processes of slaughtering that were assessed for welfare …

Effects of transport and altitude on hormones and oxidative stress parameters in sheep

H Tozlu Çelik, FA Aslan, D Us Altay, ME Kahveci… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
In study, it was aimed to determine the stress effects that can be caused by transporting and
altitude in sheep. Karayaka sheeps were used in the study. Karayaka sheeps are a valuable …

Ameliorative effect of vitamin C, electrolyte and jaggery on transportation stress at different flocking densities in hot humid and winter seasons on hormonal parameters …

D Gupta, G Kashyap, M Ashutosh - Livestock Science, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study evaluated the seasonal effects of transportation of goats (Alpine x Beetal)
at different flocking densities, supplemented with Vitamin C in group I, Vitamin C+ Electrolyte …

Impact of stocking densities and road transport distances on meat quality and malondialdehyde levels in semitendinosus and infraspinatus muscles of Brahman …

AA Abubakar, Z Idrus, YM Goh, U Kaka… - Italian Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Transporting cattle in tropical climates substantially impacts oxidative stability and meat
quality due to increased stress levels. The objective of this research is to assess the impacts …

[PDF][PDF] Unveiling the biochemical, enzymatic and hormonal stress biomarkers: effects of transportation and lairage on sheep welfare and the meat quality

PM Govindaiah, NB Maheswarappa, R Banerjee… - J Meat …, 2023 - researchgate.net
The objective of this study was to assess the impact of transportation and lairage on
biochemical, enzymatic, hormonal changes, and meat quality in Nellore Jodipi sheep. Blood …