Choosing the perfect guinea pig breed involves understanding each breed’s unique characteristics. These small, social rodents make wonderful pets, but each breed has its own temperament, coat type, ...

Scientists at a genomics institute in China have found a way to breed “teacup” pigs — small pets that are becoming a modern day accessory. BGI, a company based in the southern city of Shenzhen, ...

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 ...

Brittany Sawyer speaks with similar affection for hers: “She is my pride and joy. I say we look alike.” Lisa Engelhardt says her pet is a “dog, a cat and a toddler all rolled up into one.” “And maybe ...

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.

Heritage breed pigs promote sustainable agriculture and biodiversity, offering a quality alternative to industrialized meat.