Custom Search
 
 
Dog Breed Info Center(R) DBIC
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dog Breed Info Center(R)

 
 

Rescue a Pig
Pigs for Sale

Pig and Hog

Keeping Pigs and Hogs as Pets


 
 

Find a Pig Breeder
Place an Ad

Rescue a Pig
List Your Rescue

 

Pigs and Hogs

Pigs and Hogs are the same only classed differently by their weight. They are called pigs when they are small and when the reach 120 pounds or more then are classified as a hog.
A Boar is a male and a Sow is a female
Pigs - Etymology: Middle English pigge
1 : a young swine not yet sexually mature; broadly : a wild or domestic swine
Hogs - Etymology: Middle English hogge, from Old English hogg
1 : a domestic swine especially when weighing more than 120 pounds (54 kilograms); broadly : any of various wild and domestic swine

 

   
   

 

 

 

 

Fern is the darker piglet and Wilbur is the lighter piglet.

 

 

Little Lou and Wilbur meet.

 

 

 

Fern and Wilbur Rooting.

 

Wilbur Rooting

 

 

 

Pig Pictures 1

Pig Pictures 2

Pig Pictures 3

Pig Pictures 4

Pig Pictures 5

Pig Pictures 6

 

 

 

Pets

__________________

 

All Creatures

Post Your Pet!

Reliability with Non-Canine Pets

 

 
About DBI
Understanding Dog Behavior
Natural Dogmanship
Successfully Adopting a Rescue Dog
Transforming a Rescue Dog
Proper way to walk a dog
Raising a Puppy
Why did my dog do that?
Speaking Dog
Small Dog Syndrome
Dominant Behaviors in Dogs
Jumping Dogs
FAQ about dogs
Alpha Boot Camp for Dogs
The Human Dog
Ready For a Dog?
Take a Breed Quiz
Dogs Caught in the Act
Those Amazing Dogs
Dog Care Training and More
Designer Dogs? What's the big deal?
Pictures of Mixed Breed Dogs
Puppies vs. the Adult Dog, they grow up!
Chaining Your Puppy or Dog
So, you want to breed your dog...
Feeding Puppies and Adult Dogs
Corn in Dog Food. Really?
Collectible Vintage Figurine Dogs
Success Stories & Positive Feedback
Advertise on Dog Breed Info
 
 

 

Home

All Breeds >   Purebreds >   Hybrid Dogs >   Find the Perfect Dog >   Pets >    All Creatures   Understanding Dog Behavior Care Training+ >   Photos >   Submit a Picture >   Free Desktop Wallpaper >   Adopt a Rescue Dog >   List Your Rescue >  Puppies for Sale >  Find a Breeder >   Classifieds >   Place Breeder Ad >   Place a Banner on DBI >   About the Ads >   Breeders vs. Rescues >   Spike the Bulldog >   Maguire Farm >   Scam Warning >   Rescue Login >   Breeder Login >   Privacy Policy >   Link to DBI >   Contact Us >   Site Updates

Rescue

 

Advertising

Advertise on DBI >   Advertising Rates >   Advertising Help >   Place a Banner on DBI >   DBI Advertiser Policy >   Media Coverage >   Advertiser Comments >   Classifieds/Breeders >   Place an Ad >   Login

 

   
 
Custom Search
 
 

The Material contained herein may not be reproduced without the prior written approval of the author. Contents & Graphics Copyright © Dog Breed Info Center® (C) 1998-. All Rights Reserved. Our work is not Public Domain.