Temple Grandin
Humane Livestock Handling
- ISBN 13:
- 9781603420280
- author:
- Temple Grandin
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Storey Publishing LLC
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 1.4 x 27.6 cm
- Genre:
- Science & Nature, Biological Sciences, Animal
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Temple Grandin's groundbreaking work on humane livestock handling is now available in this comprehensive guide. By understanding and working with cattle's natural behavior and temperament, you can create stress-free facilities that benefit both animals and humans. Grandin's approach focuses on slow, controlled movement to reduce stress and fear in cattle, leading to improved health, productivity, and safety for all parties involved. The book provides detailed designs and plans for implementing these principles, covering everything from gate latches to chutes, corrals, and sorting pens. With its practical solutions and industry-wide recognition, Humane Livestock Handling is an essential resource for anyone involved in livestock management, whether you're working on a small or large operation.