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Pet Pig Myths and Facts

by Ross Mill Farm | Jul 15, 2019 | Education, General

Here, let’s have a bit of fun. Pig myths abound in the world of pets, and we’re here to set the record straight! Myth 1: An adult pet pig will only be 20-40 pounds. Fact: If someone told you that, they are lying or very misinformed. The average that we...

10 Facts About CBD Oil for Pigs

by Ross Mill Farm | Jul 1, 2019 | Education, General

Cannabis, marijuana, weed, Buddha, wacky tobacky, or whatever else you want to call it. The attention on cannabis has increased in recent years. Scientific studies have shown definitive proof that it can help treat various medical conditions such as chronic...

Hurricane Maria: Two Years Later

by Ross Mill Farm | Jun 24, 2019 | Education, General

In September of 2017, Hurricane Maria slammed full-force into Puerto Rico. The Category 5 storm wrecked devastation all over the island, destroying homes and businesses, wiping out the power grid, and killing thousands of people. With winds reaching as much as 175...

Dieting an Obese Pet Pig

by Ross Mill Farm | Jun 17, 2019 | Education, General

Overweight and obese pigs are not healthy animals. They suffer both physically and mentally. We offer tips to take your pet pig down to a healthy size so they can live their best life.

The Evolution of the Comfort Fit Safety Pig Harness

by Ross Mill Farm | Jun 12, 2019 | Education, General

Pet pigs are wonderful, inquisitive family pets. Walking your pig requires a specially designed harness, like the Comfort Fit Safety Harness, that won’t cause fit or chafing issues.

Be Careful Who You Give Your Pet Pig To

by Ross Mill Farm | Jun 3, 2019 | Education, General

So, you want to (or have to) find a new home for your pet pig. Should you accept the first offer you get over the telephone or the Internet? Or perhaps you could give it to your neighbor, a petting zoo, or a farmer down the road? My answer is NO! Please, be careful...