WASHINGTON, Maine (AP) — Susan Frank and her dogs spend their days shepherding hairy, black pigs with names like Bacon, Pork Chop and Yummy around a chunk of Maine woods. Her farm, which raises and ...

The Tamworth breed is listed as threatened in the United States and vulnerable in the United Kingdom, according to the Rare ...

Zoo Miami welcomed the birth of a rare and endangered wild pig native to the swamps and rain forests of Indonesia last month. The baby babirusa was born Dec. 15 and remains in isolation at the zoo ...

Two rare breed Tamworth piglets have arrived at Heal Rewilding’s land and could be the "missing piece" to their project. The ginger duo, Ticket and Tailor, are now busy churning up mud at the 460-acre ...

Zoo Miami announced the birth of one of the world’s rarest wild pigs on Tuesday. The zoo welcomed Bizarre, a newborn babirusa who became the first successful birth of the species in the zoo’s history ...

Driving along I-35 or using a public restroom in an Austin park, one does not suspect to run into a loose guinea pig, much less a rare one. Recently, though, the Austin Guinea Pig Rescue, a local ...

BREEDING AND SHOWING THESE HOGS. ARE YOU CUTE? YEAH. YOU’RE CUTE. DOROTHY AND ELPHABA ARE NOT ONLY CUTE, BUT A RARE BREED IN NORTH AMERICA. THEY ARE MASON PIGS IMPORTED FROM CHINA WITH A NAME THAT ...

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 ...

In a town that often seems to glitter more than it glows, Nick Costello is one of the few who still burn with the original fire that once made Aspen a sanctuary for seekers. His life — a colorful ...

WASHINGTON, Maine (AP) — A push is on to save one of the rarest domestic pig breeds in the country, and a Maine farmer is helping lead the charge by convincing consumers to eat them. The American ...