Pigs can be smart, affectionate pets—but they’re often misunderstood. Here’s what to know about owning a pet pig, from growth ...

CLINTON, Ark — A national craze of owning mini pigs swept the nation a couple of years ago. Now, we are seeing the aftermath, and it's sad. Clinton resident Christa Cossey got a pig less than a year ...

Pet pigs have been growing in popularity for years. If you're considering getting a miniature pig as a companion, here are some things you can do to ensure it lives high on the hog. According to ...

Blue Martin once owned a bunny named Bacon. Now she’s president of Pigsburgh Squealers Rescue, a nonprofit that educates people about miniature pigs and helps find permanent homes for the animals.

METHUEN, Ma. –– Georgenia Murray’s daughter begged her for a mini pig after seeing one online. The Massachusetts mother finally caved. Several months and $2,500 later, the Murrays found out firsthand ...

In 2018, we were setting up our farm and received a homeless pig. This very small pig was labeled as a “mini pig” and while we were ecstatic, we had no idea just what we were getting into. We fell in ...

ESTACADA, Ore. — When an animal has no other place to go, you can be sure Kit Collins will do her best to give them a home — even if that means welcoming in 20 four-legged friends. Collins and her ...

At one time or another we all have begged our parents for a pet. Typically, a dog, cat, hamster, guinea pig... something small and fluffy. Many people even go the route of fish, snakes, or frogs when ...

Growing up in Iowa, where there are more pigs than people, I developed an affection for these smart, curious, and complex animals. I was recently reminded of the appeal of pigs after talking to a ...