Method for reducing animal transportation stress and animal transportation method using the same

摘要

This method for reducing transport stress in animals is characterized in that, before the start of transport of an animal, i.e., a mammal other than a human, to be transported by transportation means, a physical stimulus such as acupuncture, moxibustion, massage, Japanese massage, pressure stimulus, heat stimulus, cold stimulus, magnetic stimulus, electric stimulus, low-frequency stimulus or ultrasound stimulus is applied to one or multiple prescribed sites on the surface of the animal's body, such as on acupuncture meridians. This method of transporting an animal is characterized by subjecting an animal to be transported to the method for reducing transport stress in animals.