Kids News - Pig

This Little Piggy Will Not Be Heading To The Market!

This Little Piggy Will Not Be Heading To The Market!

Posted by Editor on 10/25/2009

Apple Sauce's life started on shaky  grounds - The last of 13 siblings, the little Belgian Blue Piglet faced starvation after being rejected by her mother - however, thanks to her quick thinking owner, the little porker now has a loving, albeit slightly unusual family.

This Piggy Takes Greed To A Whole New Level

This Piggy Takes Greed To A Whole New Level

Posted by Editor on 08/12/2009

If you were ever in doubt that the expression 'greedy pig' was an unfair tarnish to the poor animal's reputation - you may change your mind after reading this article.

Guinea Pig Lovers Gather in Peruvian Festival

Guinea Pig Lovers Gather in Peruvian Festival

Posted by Editor on 07/24/2008

When the  people of Peru in South America, say they love Guinea Pigs, the really mean it! This weekend thousands of them gathered to celebrate the third annual Guinea Pig Festival in the small coastal town of Huacho near Peru's capital Lima.

Cute sheep...............Oops It's A Pig!

Cute sheep...............Oops It's A Pig!

Posted by Editor on 12/06/2007

These animals that resemble sheep, are a rare breed (kind) of pigs known as the "Curly Coated Mangalitzas". In the 1900's they were very popular because they were strong and could survive harsh winters. Additionally, their woolly coats could be sheared and used for clothing.

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