Then, over the winter, a big family of wild hogs — also known as a sounder — showed up and started rooting around the newly planted fields. Joe Mitchell, 24, tells Outdoor Life they’d known there were ...

Behaviors such as rooting - when a pig digs into the ground using its snout - also need to be kept in mind. But the most important consideration is how big that little pig will become. The ...

The culling of the illegally released pigs has caused outcry with hundreds of people questioning why they could not be ...

HERE IT IS! March 1. It is National Pig Day. It is a day we can celebrate the pig. The purpose is to give the pig its rightful place.

The welfare of pigs can be improved by giving them something to chew on and root at, also known as environmental enrichment. Some enrichment materials also help reduce tail and ear biting. All pigs ...

Their rooting behaviour can cause soil erosion, damage plant life, and disturb invertebrates and small mammals. In fragile ecosystems, this can be particularly harmful. Feral pigs may prey on the ...