Abstract:

Evaluating the efficacy and safety of differing gun caliber and ammunition combinations for the euthanasia or depopulation of market-weight pigs

Chad A. Stahl, PhD; Thomas J. Fangman, DVM, MS, DABVP; John T. Fangman, PE

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Objective: Evaluate the effectiveness and safety of firearm caliber and ammunition combinations that could be used on farm for euthanasia of market-weight pigs.

Keywords: depopulation, euthanasia, gunshot, ammunition


RIS citationCite as: Stahl CA, Fangman TJ, Fangman JT. Evaluating the efficacy and safety of differing gun caliber and ammunition combinations for the euthanasia or depopulation of market-weight pigs. J Swine Health Prod 2023;31(6):278-288.

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