Approved activities Category
1. Wool/hair 2
2. Milk 2
3. Faeces & urine (non-invasive) 2
4. Faeces (invasive) 3
5. Measurement of body temperature (invasive) 3

As with the taking of measurements, piglets can be held and larger pigs can be held against a wall or in a corner, to collect samples.

When collecting faeces and urine samples, gloves should be worn and hands washed after completion of the activity.

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