Blue Martin once owned a bunny named Bacon. Now she’s president of Pigsburgh Squealers Rescue, a nonprofit that educates people about miniature pigs and helps find permanent homes for the animals.

METHUEN, Ma. –– Georgenia Murray’s daughter begged her for a mini pig after seeing one online. The Massachusetts mother finally caved. Several months and $2,500 later, the Murrays found out firsthand ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Like the tiny dogs in designer purses popular in the '00s, mini pigs are having a bit of a moment. But contrary to what you might ...

When I heard that a Chinese biotech firm had recently invented a genetically modified miniature pig petite enough to make the perfect pet, I knew my friend Lulu the guinea pig would be woefully ...

ESTACADA, Ore. — When an animal has no other place to go, you can be sure Kit Collins will do her best to give them a home — even if that means welcoming in 20 four-legged friends. Collins and her ...

Growing up in Iowa, where there are more pigs than people, I developed an affection for these smart, curious, and complex animals. I was recently reminded of the appeal of pigs after talking to a ...