by Mark Earle | | Pig Facts
Depending on your pig’s breed, size or body type, you may need different types of harnesses. Harnesses can be made in several ways and we will also add in some easy ways to find yourself the perfect harness for pigs!Reminder, making harnesses may require some...
by Mark Earle | | Pig Facts
Have you ever owned a pet pig before? If you haven’t, you will be surprised to know how amazing pigs can be! What is a pig’s normal behavior and how smart are they? You’ll learn everything in this article. Pigs are normally sociable, gentle, peaceful...
by Mark Earle | | Caring For Pigs
Pig dehydration is actually more common than you think, and taking immediate action is the only way to save your pig from more serious problems. So how can you rehydrate your pig? The process involves getting your pig to drink small amounts of water, then slowly...
by Mark Earle | | Caring For Pigs
Many of us have never had the opportunity to raise pigs and therefore we have little to no information about pigs at all! To satisfy our curiosities, we did a long research about pigs and were surprised by the truth. Do pigs get depressed? The answer is yes, they do....
by Mark Earle | | Caring For Pigs
Water is a crucial part of a mini pig’s diet and can affect its overall health. Pigs require around 2 to 7 liters per day on average. This depends on the pig’s age, weight, and overall health. As you read through this article, you’ll realize that...
by Mark Earle | | Pet Pig FAQ
You might wonder if animals, specifically pigs, also have dreams whenever they drift off to sleep? These sleep so often that it’s impossible not to ask such question. Pigs have dreams, just like us humans. According to the Irish Examiner, Since they also go...
by Mark Earle | | Pet Pig FAQ
Like other animals, you’d think that the pig chews its cud once it comes back up the second time around just like other animals. However, it doesn’t chew its cud. Do pigs chew their cud? There answer is no, pigs do not chew its cud because, according to...
by Mark Earle | | Caring For Pigs
Piglets need to spend a specific amount of time with their mother before they can be taken away. Similar to all of the babies, these piglets have needs that only a sow can provide for. How long do piglets stay with their mothers? These piglets stay with their mothers...
by Mark Earle | | Caring For Pigs
Animals like pigs can have a hard time thriving under severe weather conditions. How can we help pigs when the season turns harsh? There are a few ways to keep your pig warm in the middle of the freezing cold.Depending on your style of raising your pigs, whether it is...
by Mark Earle | | Caring For Pigs
Water is one of the most important parts of a pig’s diet and it’s important that your pig has enough water all the time. How long can a pig go without water? A pig can go for up to 24 hours without water before it gets salt poisoning. Go beyond that, and...
