Pig welfare standards
WOAH guidance addresses heat stress, shade, wallows, drinking water, health, handling pressure, and opportunities for normal behavior.
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Pig welfare 路 food safety 路 public health
Swimming With Pigs: Welfare, Food & Water Safety
Animal-contact tourism raises sourceable questions about heat, shade, drinking water, handling, rest, veterinary care, handwashing, animal waste, and recreational-water quality.
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Clear warnings. Careful labels. Direct sources.
Animal contact and germs
CDC notes that farm animals can carry germs even when they appear healthy and recommends handwashing after contact.
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WHO and EPA guidance recognizes fecal contamination and animal runoff as public-health concerns at recreational-water locations.
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