The instrument allowed or moving animals are as follows:

1.
2.
3.
4.

Canvass, soft plastic or leather flappers

Soft polythene pipes or rattles
Plastic brush
Pig boards with shall be used for Blocking only

The instrument that are prohibited for moving animals shall include:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

Bamboo clubs, stick-cane or wood

Electric period
Hard plastic hose
Ropes and whips
Steal Brush
Metal pipes
Any sharp or pointed object

Slaughter animal within the meat establishment premises shall not be subjected to the
following inhumane act:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

Unnecessary, irritating noises

Kicking
Ear and twisting
Ear genital and Anal poking
Hot water
Knife razor or blade incisor to mark skin lifting
Drenching or forced oral administration of water

Stunning to Sticking Interval is the time from when the animal was stunned up to when it is
stuck or bled:
1. The maximum SSI shall appropriate to the method of stunning, and the species of
animal.
2. Recommended to be the maximum acceptable time for reversibly stunned animals.

SPECIES

SSI (max)

 Pig, Sheep, Goat, Lambs

Calves
Cattle, Carabao
a. Non-penetrative mushroom
head which does not penetrate the
cranial cavity.
b. Electrical- 10 seconds
Poultry (electrical stunning)
Ostrich
Rabbit
Turkey
3. Sheep/ Goat
4. Lambs/ Kids
5. Pigs

15 seconds
10 seconds
30 seconds

10 seconds
60 seconds
15 seconds
15 seconds
1.0 A
0.6 A
1.3 A