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

Litter-box trainable and great for people with allergies, this petite pal seems ideal – but not everyone is sold Jane Croft couldn’t stand it anymore. Raising pigs for slaughter, “I would give them ...

A total of 10 four-month old Yucatan mini-pigs were followed from prepuberty to adulthood. Animals were divided into two groups. The first one had been overfed (OF) a western-type diet and the second ...

Miniature and potbellied pigs have become popular as pets in the last few years thanks to pseudo-celebrities such as Paris Hilton who like to tote the little oinkers around in a purse or walk them on ...

PANAMA CITY BEACH — Sometimes, big things come in small packages. Darby the mini-pig made waves in Panama City Beach this weekend, hitting (and eating) the beach with her owners Nikki and Willie ...