> What's their reasoning? Because it's bloody? or there's no anesthesia or
> something?
> How fast does an animal lose consciousness when it's been -uhm- killed
> in a kosher manner? (just a curious question that floated through my
> brain....)

Damned'f'n I know what their reasoning is - apart from being anti-Jewish.

A human with a severed carotid will become unconscious within 3-5 seconds. I
imagine a large four-foot with BOTH carotids severed would take a similar time.

Avraham

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Avraham haRofeh of Northpass (soon to be "of Sudentur")
     (mka Randy Goldberg MD)