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Travelers flying out of San Francisco airport may be comforted by LiLou, the world's first therapy pig

LiLou lives with her owner in an apartment in downtown San Francisco, where she "enjoys a diet of organic vegetables and protein pellets, sleeps in her own bed and goes for daily walks around the neighborhood."

Travelers flying out of San Francisco airport may be comforted by LiLou, the world's first therapy pig

She uses her hooves and snout to play on a toy piano, and reportedly does tricks like a dog.

She uses her hooves and snout to play on a toy piano, and reportedly does tricks like a dog.

All therapy animals, including pigs, must go through a training program, and they need "a stable temperament, good manners and a friendly personality," guest services manager Jennifer Kazarian said.

All therapy animals, including pigs, must go through a training program, and they need "a stable temperament, good manners and a friendly personality," guest services manager Jennifer Kazarian said.

LiLou, who wears a pilot's hat and has brightly painted red nails, poses for selfies and greets passengers. "LiLou loves interacting with people," her owner said.

LiLou, who wears a pilot

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