CATTLE TRANSPORTATION

TRANSPORTATION

• Is used to transport animals from pen houses to butcher house
• Tight spaces, cramped animals

PROBLEMS

• Viruses include H1N1, Nipah
• Any electric part could stop working or could shock the animals
• Arthritis

FIXES

• Closed wires
• Not so many cattle
• Clean the truck after each stop
• Go slow

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