Girl Gets Dump Tackled Into Mud At V festival

Why do pigs love mud so much? Are they just dirty? No! Pigs need mud to regulate their temperature and protect their skin from sunburn. Yes, that's right pigs can get sunburn too 🥹 especially in this Aussie heat. So mud is like their own special homemade suncream! The act of rolling around in the mud like this is called wallowing. Wallowing also helps them in something called evaporative cooling. This is their version of sweating because they don't have functional sweat glands like us! Just lik

Do you know why pigs bathe in the mud? Let's get into it! 🐷 Mud dips are one of the ways pigs cool off, but in the extreme summer heat we have to do so much more for the rescued animals at The Gentle Barn, including installing industrial fans and misting systems, along with building covered structures over the pig pools and more! Thanks to a few generous supporters, we are thrilled to announce a $50,000 match for this fundraiser! Every dollar you give will be TRIPLED in impact, providing our an

Did you know pigs roll in mud to keep cool and to prevent sunburning? 🐷 credit @bigsur_pepperpig on Instagram | LIVEKINDLY