The welfare of pigs animal welfare 7 band 7 marchant forde jeremy n isbn 9781402089084 kostenloser versand fur alle bucher mit versand und verkauf duch amazon. The welfare of pigs around half of the meat consumed in the world is pork with approximately 250 million pigs reared annually in the eu for meat production in the uk around ten million pigs are slaughtered annually1 whilst there are approximately 406000 breeding pigs1 sows gilts and boars a variety of housing and husbandry. 15 15 the animal welfare aspects in respect of the slaughter or killing of pregnant livestock animals cattle pigs sheep goats horses efsa journal 20171554782 in parallel since 2005 the world organisation for animal health oie has developed in its terrestrial animal health code two chapters covering a similar scope slaughter of animals chapter 75 killing of