Pigs

When dogs wag their tails, it usually means they’re happy or excited, but why do pigs wag their tails? Is it a way that they show affection to humans, or …

Raising pigs for profit is a fantastic idea, but before starting up the business, you’ll need to know how much a piglet and adult pigs cost. You’ll also need to …

Cheap fencing for pigs – Many people get put off keeping pigs after hearing horror stories about chasing escaped little grunters around the homestead! While an escaped pig is a …

Despite the common myth circulated about pigs being dirty, unsanitary animals, they’re some of the cleanest around!  They don’t like to lay in filthy beds of their own making. So …

Are you thinking about raising a feeder pig (or two – or twelve!) on your farm? If so, you’ll need to know a few feeder pig tips to maximize your …

Can’t find the best name for your pig? Then read our epic list of 35+ funny pig names!  We’re about to list some of the best female pig names, boar …

When looking into raising pigs it can be very overwhelming to figure out what all you need to provide for them. One thing they will definitely need is some form …

When you first start looking at getting pigs for your homestead it can be a bit overwhelming. Heck, any new animal is overwhelming. You’ll make a few key decisions upfront …

Homestead pigs can be pretty easy work once you have your infrastructure set up. The price tag on those little piglets can be a real doozy though. Depending on the …

In summer, it gets really, really hot here. We can go inside the house or use air conditioning to cool down, but what about our animals? Chickens swelter in their …