Why Is Outside Time Important for Pigs?

If you search Pig Placement Network’s online database, you’ll find that each pig’s profile lists him or her as “Indoor” or “Outdoor.” These terms should not be taken as black and white, though. An outdoor pig still needs a cozy shelter with bedding, whether that is a...

Zoning Information

Read below for some great information about zoning for potbellied pigs: https://www.pigadvocates.com/uploads/8/3/9/2/83927196/zoning-packet-pal.pdf

Pig Introductions

Pigs are herd animals and benefit greatly from the companionship of another pig. In fact, it is almost exclusively single pig families that reach out to PPN for help with behavior issues, and finding the pig a friend is a frequent recommendation. There is nothing...

Bringing Home A New Pig

Congratulations on deciding to adopt a pig!  Preparing to welcome a new family member into your home is very exciting, but can also feel overwhelming. What do you need to have on hand? How will they get along with the rest of your family? How will you transport them?...