Photo Credit: @bean_the_piggy Pet pigs get bored very easily, and sometimes it might get difficult to find some way to entertain them. I asked over 50 pet pig owners and myself “what is your most favorite activity to do with your pig?” Below are the results. All of these activities have helped other pig owners …
Photo Credit: @sir_huxley_prince_bram Mini pigs are very social and loving animals. It is in their nature to love you and all of your family members. Although sometimes they will get aggressive when they test you to see who is the leader of the herd (you and your family are a part of your pig’s herd). …
Photo Credit: @hippothepiggy Mini pigs are very social animals and love to create relationships with others. Although the animals they socialize with the best are other pigs, they can still get along great with other animals. So how well do mini pigs get along with other pets? Mini pigs get along great with most animals, …
Photo Credit: @ticklepigandfriends Mini pigs are very emotional animals and require a lot of attention. People who get a mini pig should be home most of the day to give their pig the attention they need. Leaving your mini pig indoors for too long can lead to some serious problems. So how long can you …
Photo Credit: saumotions One thing that is different about mini pigs from other more common pets is that sometimes they get aggressive. This can be very dangerous for you, your family, your other pets, and your guests. I have been charged at myself and have seen many examples of others being nudged, charged, and even …
Photo Credit: @sausagelinx So-called “teacup pigs” have been gaining a lot of popularity recently, but not many people really know what it’s like to own one. Some call them micro-pigs or Juliana pigs, but most of those terms are actually falsely conveying what a true “teacup pig” is. After experiencing these amazing pets for myself, …
Photo Credit: Will Thomas Kunekune pigs (pronounced “koo-nee koo-nee”) are great as pets, but only for the right people. After creating a lot of content around pet pigs and working with them myself, Kunekune’s have always interested me. Although they are not as popular as pot-bellied pigs, I actually believe that they are better than …
Photo Credit: @vinny_thepiggy Depending on where and how you got your mini pig, you might be wondering if you should neuter or spay them. Many breeders will do this for you before you get your pig as a baby, but if your pig hasn’t been neutered or spayed then you are left with a decision …
If your reading this, you’ve probably seen many adorable tiny pigs such as the one in the image above. Let me just tell you that no healthy pig will stay that small forever! Many breeders have used terms such as teacup and micro pigs to try to manipulate you to think that they will stay …
Photo Credit: @poppy.the.piggy Feeding your mini pig right is extremely important for their health. They gain weight very fast, and it’s hard for them to lose it. Pigs are omnivores meaning they can eat both plants and meat, but you should only feed your mini pig vegetables, fruits, and commercially available pellet feed that is …
