Safe handling of animals for butchering (processing) starts with the facility layout. It begins with the management of the animals as they move through the process and ends with a properly trained worker in butchering techniques. ANIMAL HANDLING, PROCESSING AND BEHAVIOUR Pens, yards, and gates used to hold the animals should be sturdy and well maintained. As animals enter the processing area, the goal should be to keep them calm while moving. Know the animal and its typical behaviors before you work near them or one-on-one. In general, approach animals slowly and from the front or side so you don’t spook them to kick or […]
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