Pig Transport Protocols and Safety Guide
Long-form pig transport guide. Vehicle hard stops (no U-Hauls, no pickup beds), interactive pre-transport risk calculator, water/ice computation, body condition scoring, heat stress flowchart, and a persistent emergency rescue panel. Memorial to seven pigs lost in 2022.
Overview
A long-form, pig-specific transport guide. Vehicle requirements (no U-Hauls, no pickup beds, AC reaches the cargo compartment), an interactive pre-transport risk calculator, a water/ice load calculator, body condition scoring, a heat-stress emergency flowchart, and a persistent floating rescue panel reachable from anywhere on the page. Built from Krystal Tronboll’s 2022 Pig Transport Guidelines and Safety Protocols PDF, expanded with interactive tools.
Full guide
The full guide lives at /resources/transport/pigs and includes the interactive risk calculator, water/ice calculator, body-condition scoring, heat-stress emergency flowchart, persistent rescue panel, and printable field travel log.
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