The use of a vaccine which affects hormone development to delay the sexual development of male pigs. This practice is prohibited under Animal Welfare Approved standards.

A specialized machine designed to hatch eggs by providing consistent specific temperature and humidity. Normally 2 machines or separate compartments: the Setter, used for the first 18 days with movement…

Without feeling or consciousness. [also insensible]

Without feeling or consciousness. [also insentient]

A type of chemical compound used as an antibiotic or growth promoter.

A young sheep, or the process of a ewe giving birth to lambs.

A young goat.

Bedding for livestock, or the reference to a group of animals born to a female at one time.

Restraining live poultry at the slaughterhouse by suspending them upside down by their legs from metal hangers.

The removal of fleece from a sheep.