pig behavior

  1. D

    Protect coop from mini pig?

    I have 2 chickens, 1.5yr apart in age and my older australorp killed 3 speckled Sussex on the same day! So with only one SS left, I had to make a partition so they have separate coop/runs. Over the past year, the wood of the coop weakened with the elements and the mini pig (which I've had since...
  2. EmilyAlamano

    Guinea hog and chickens in same area?

    Hi all, we have a flock of 15 hens plus a rooster that have about a 1/4 acre run. We are getting two Guinea hogs (not Guinea pigs) and am wondering if anyone has this breed coexisting in same area as their chickens and how it’s going. I know some pigs will eat a live chicken and I want to avoid...
  3. T

    My boar cant reach my gilt.

    My gilt is in her second heat. But my boar is struggling to get on top, she is 1-2 inches taller than him. Is there anything I can do or do I just hope he figures it out?
  4. Jrose

    Pigs! Understanding behavior in piglets.

    I've just gotten my first piglets. Mangalitsas, 2 gilts about 3 months old. I'm trying to research pig behavior and training. They're farm girls, not pets, but I desire all of my livestock to have a functional, trusting, trouble-free relationship with me. I've been doing a lot of reading...
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