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 ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- New York City residents aren’t allowed to keep pigs as pets, in part, due to the lack of a USDA-approved rabies vaccine for swine. However, the Gannone family of Tottenville ...

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 ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — This little piggy wants to stay home. Lucy, a registered emotional support animal, is a 15-year-old Pygmy pig that lives with her family in Tottenville. But last week, after an ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Potbellied pigs are running wild in Delaware, causing a nuisance to landowners, damaging natural resources and increasing the risk of disease, the state’s Department of Agriculture warned Thursday.

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 miniature pig expert who runs an award-winning farm breeding the adorable creatures is sharing why pet pigs can be better than pet dogs. Olivia Mikhail is the founder of Kew Little Pigs, the UK’s ...