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RSPCA senior manager of animal care Georgie Casper said miniature pigs were not a recognised breed in Australia. "A ...

Experts say tiny pigs are a myth and some sold as pets can become a giant problem, with one owner saying her mini pig is now almost big enough to ride like a horse.

The pig farming industry is facing the challenge of comprehensive restructuring to meet requirements for quality, safety, ...

Living on farms and in the wild, pigs are highly intelligent and wonderful animals to be around. While they are often found in domesticated situations, it is important to ask the question: how long do ...

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A February 2020 study in Molecular Ecology of genetic data taken from 6,500 feral animals across the U.S. found that most descend from a mix of heritage breed domestic pigs—the kind raised as ...

Mr Eustice attributed the decline in numbers to economic factors and the preference for faster-growing commercial pigs. "Commercially, they don't produce as fast as modern pork breeds, which has ...

Australia’s 2.5 million pigs are predominantly Large White, Landrace and Duroc crossbreeds, while none of the eight remaining purebred pig breeds in Australia currently has more than 100 sows ...

“Luckily, when the flu hit, we already had these pigs in the United States, and there have been zero cases of African Swine Flu in this population,” Costello said. “The last farms in China that have ...