Pigs can be smart, affectionate pets—but they’re often misunderstood. Here’s what to know about owning a pet pig, from growth ...

MADISON, Wis. -- It's been about three months since Rudi the miniature pig was unceremoniously evicted from his home along Madison's Southwest Commuter Path. By the end of this month, he may be ...

At one time or another we all have begged our parents for a pet. Typically, a dog, cat, hamster, guinea pig... something small and fluffy. Many people even go the route of fish, snakes, or frogs when ...

A genomics institute in China plans to bring a brand new kind of pet into the world -- customizable mini-pigs. Freelancer Michael Franco writes about the serious and silly sides of science and ...

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 ...

VERONA – Arielle and Nat Carroll weren’t able to have children for over 10 years. While living in Arizona, the couple instead turned to animal rescue and rehabilitation. Over the years, they took on ...