Mini Pigs or Miniature Pigs. a Practical Guide to Keeping Mini Pigs., Paperback/Steward Stevenson

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Mini pigs can be adorable and pleasant pets. With their sudden popularity, keeping mini pigs is a concept that has taken pet owners by storm. Whether it is walking them on a leash or carrying them around in a handbag, celebrities like Paris Hilton and Rupert Grint have certainly added a new perspective to it. Micro pigs are the latest celebrity pet craze but is it all as cute and easy as it seems? Not always I am afraid. Mini pigs can grow much larger than what a lot of people think. They can live for up to 18 years so you need to make sure you have a lot of years ahead of you to take care of your pig, as too many pigs are being dropped off at animal care centers. Mini pigs need a lot more attention than the usual farm pigs and some mini pigs can become aggressive if not cared for properly. If well looked after, mini pigs are mostly calm and loving animals, once they have bonded with you. They are intellectual animals so you can train them. They love to cuddle, and get along great with children and almost all other pets but only if you give them the right education from the start. Having a miniature pig is a big responsibility You need to understand what the pig needs to become a happy pig. If you understand mini pigs and you properly care for them, you can become a good piggy parent. This book will give you the information you need to make your pig happy and to make you a happy pig owner. I hope you will have as much fun with your pigs as I have with mine Covered in this book: - Different types of mini pigs - How big do they get? - Before you buy - Knowing your facts - Checklist - House breaking - Leash training - Grooming - Feeding - Toys and recreation - Health - Daily care - Safety .... and much more.