The mean concentration of dioxin in cattle hide processed using hot water (control group) was 0.68ppt, and the concentrations for the other groups were 25.6ppt, 2.69 ppt, and 8.33 ppt for cattle hide processed using tires, plastics, and firewood as a fuel source respectively. The mean difference in concentration was statistically significant for hide processed using tires at p0.05 (0.278 &amp;amp; 0.301). 