Is a Pet Pig Right for You?

Owning a pet of any kind is a major responsibility. As their caretaker, you take on the responsibility of keeping the animal in the best physical and mental health possible. That means money, time, and often, an emotional commitment. It also means researching to find...

The 10 Commandments From a Pet Pig

My life is likely to last 15+ years. Any separations from you will be painful for me. Think of that before you bring me home. Give me time to understand what you want from me. Place your trust in me. It’s crucial to my well-being. Don’t be angry with me...

Pigs and Dogs: A Match Not Made in Heaven

An excerpt from Potbellied Pig Parenting by Nancy Shepard Though Mother Nature may not have intended them to be the best of friends, [pigs and dogs] can become amiable roommates, with your help. A question I (Nancy Shepard) am frequently asked by prospective pet pig...