Blue Martin once owned a bunny named Bacon. Now she’s president of Pigsburgh Squealers Rescue, a nonprofit that educates people about miniature pigs and helps find permanent homes for the animals.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Like the tiny dogs in designer purses popular in the '00s, mini pigs are having a bit of a moment. But contrary to what you might ...

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METHUEN, Ma. –– Georgenia Murray’s daughter begged her for a mini pig after seeing one online. The Massachusetts mother finally caved. Several months and $2,500 later, the Murrays found out firsthand ...

ESTACADA, Ore. — When an animal has no other place to go, you can be sure Kit Collins will do her best to give them a home — even if that means welcoming in 20 four-legged friends. Collins and her ...

Miniature and potbellied pigs have become popular as pets in the last few years thanks to pseudo-celebrities such as Paris Hilton who like to tote the little oinkers around in a purse or walk them on ...

MARANA — Oatis the piglet was smaller than Bryanna Tinsley’s head when she purchased and shipped him from Texas. Tinsley said the pig now weighs about 120 pounds. Tinsley, who lives in Avondale, is ...

Growing up in Iowa, where there are more pigs than people, I developed an affection for these smart, curious, and complex animals. I was recently reminded of the appeal of pigs after talking to a ...