Merkimer's owner, Rain, told Newsweek that the tiny pig—who is a "full-time drama queen"—has a huge personality.

The world's smallest wild pig species has made a significant comeback, thanks to 28 years of ongoing conservation and breeding efforts. As the Deccan Herald reported, pygmy pigs have finally ...

ALBANY -- A Queens senator wants to enact what he is calling the Pygmy Pig Regulation Law. The new bill by Sen. Tony Avella would would permit New York City residents to own the little piggies so long ...

Pet pigs have been growing in popularity for years. If you're considering getting a miniature pig as a companion, here are some things you can do to ensure it lives high on the hog. According to ...

A Staten Island pet pig turned local celebrity was pardoned by Mayor Eric Adams Monday following the swine’s dramatic dispute with health officials. Lucy the pygmy pig’s proud owner, Lori Anne Gannone ...

Where: Loveland City Council Chambers, 500 E. Third St. More info: www.cityofloveland.org Loveland city staff and members of the Planning Commission will soon kick off a conversation that may lead to ...

NEW DELHINEW DELHI — Pygmy hogs — the world’s smallest and rarest wild pig — are under a virus lockdown. Not because of the coronavirus, but because of the first outbreak of African swine fever in ...

The city of Loveland is looking at amending its Municipal Code to allow pygmy goats and potbelly pigs to be kept as pets within the city limits, backed by a small but passionate contingent of Loveland ...

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.

(KUSA) Once a week, Pumba and Boris would visit the Highline Place nursing home. Pumba and Boris are one year old miniature pot belly therapy pigs. The residents at Highline Place have Alzheimer’s ...

NIXA, Mo. (KY3) - Miniature pigs are now allowed as pets in Nixa after the city council passed an ordinance last week. Nixa resident Angelina Engebretson got her miniature pig, Penny, in 2019. She was ...