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Dr. Temple Grandin Livestock
Handling DVDs
Dr. Temple Grandin provided FACS, AFAC, MFAC and OFAC with
master copies of her most recent audio/visual presentations. She
has given us permission to make them available in Canada.
We have grouped the
presentations into four separate DVDs to relate to specific
audiences. The DVDs are $10 each, including GST.
Email FACS or phone
306-249-3227 to order or if you have any questions. Following is
a summary of each of the DVDs.
DVD #1 - BEEF
STOCKMAN/PRODUCERS
Cattle Handling to Reduce
Stress (53 min)
DVD #2 PORK
STOCKMAN/PRODUCERS
Low Stress Handling of Pigs
on Farm
(37 min)
- What a pig sees
- Stressors
- Flight Zone
- Faculty design
- Benefits of good welfare
Handling & Stunning of
Pigs at the Meat Plant
(30 min)
DVD #3 RED MEAT
PROCESSORS, FEEDLOTS, AUCTION MARKETS
Animal (Pork & Beef)
Handling in Meat Plants
(37 min)
- For provincial & federal
abattoirs, auction markets and feed yards
- Faculty distractions that
impede livestock movement
- See what animals are looking
at
- Yard and curved chute layouts
(small & large)
- Simple techniques to improve
facilities
- Basic animal behavior
principles (flight zone)
- How to reduce electric prod
use
- Proper, consistent humane
stunning to achieve 100% insensibility
- Practical advice for captive
bolt and electric stunning
- How to ensure the head is
dead
Stunning of Cattle (12 min)
Implementing Animal Handling
& Auditing Programs
(26 min)
- On farm/feedlot/ranch
- Cattle and pork
Handling & Stunning of
Pigs at the Meat Plant
(30 min)
- Ensuring meat
quality, what meat plants workers can do
- Faculty design
DVD #4 RELIGIOUS
SLAUGHTER (10
min)
For more information on Dr.
Temple Grandin visit her website at www.grandin.com.
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