pigs
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Pigs can keep growing for up to five years, and veterinarians and rescue operators say some of those purchases are only now settling into their full size.
The American Mini Pig Association derides the use of terms like “teacup” as misleading and discourages promises of adult pigs under 75 pounds in its code of ethics.
Most pigs sold as minis are a mix of several small-statued breeds, including Juliana, KuneKune and Vietnamese potbellied pigs.
For some owners, the reckoning comes gradually—an animal that no longer fits through a dog door, a fence that needs reinforcing, a zoning notice from a town that classifies pigs as livestock.
She rehomed him through a rescue network that sees thousands of mini pigs surrendered a year.
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