Why should you wash your hands after visiting a petting farm?

To reduce the risk of infection from animals.

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  1. To feed the animals
  2. To reduce the risk of infection from animals ✔
  3. To make the animals happy

Why: Petting farms carry some risk of infection, especially if children handle animals and fail to wash their hands.

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Answer: To reduce the risk of infection from animals. Petting farms carry some risk of infection, especially if children handle animals and fail to wash their hands.

  1. Animal husbandry en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal_husbandry
    This presents some risk of infection, especially if children handle animals and then fail to wash their hands
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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