Pot Belly Pig

Pot Belly Pig
Author: Charlie Hardman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 78
Release: 2017
Genre: Potbellied pig
ISBN: 9781788650007

This book contains all you need to know about raising pot-bellied pigs as your pets.

Care for a Potbellied Pig

Care for a Potbellied Pig
Author: Tamra Orr
Publisher: Mitchell Lane
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2019-12-05
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1545748756

Potbellied pigs are unique pets. They are quite smart, so they are easy to train. They learn tricks quickly. They love company, so they always want to hang out with you, playing games, chasing a ball, and even cuddling on your lap. Just like a dog, pigs like to go for walks. Once you convince your parents that you can care for a potbellied pig, put on your sneakers, grab a leash, and hit the sidewalk! Chances are everyone will want to stop and see your charming new pet.

Pet Pigs. Keeping Pigs As Pets. Pig Book for Care, Training, Health, Grooming, Costs and Feeding

Pet Pigs. Keeping Pigs As Pets. Pig Book for Care, Training, Health, Grooming, Costs and Feeding
Author: John Jepperton
Publisher: Imb Publishing
Total Pages: 188
Release: 2015-02-03
Genre:
ISBN: 9781910617434

Pigs are very often misunderstood animals as a lot of people think that they are dirty, destructive, aggressive and have a bad temperament. This is not so: pigs are very loving and affectionate animals and that's why they are amazing pets but only if trained and cared for properly. Due to the recent popularity in keeping pigs as pets, many people are considering getting a pet pig. Pigs are very similar to dogs. In fact, their intelligence is higher than that of a dog. Pigs have a number of attractive qualities that make it very appealing to have as a pet. They are extremely intelligent, active, playful, loving and curious. These food lovers adapt to house rules in no time as they are easy to train. Pigs have peculiar exercising requirements that need to be met if you don't want any trouble in the house. It is true, pigs can be destructive and aggressive if not cared for properly. However, with proper training, care and attention, these cuties can be very good, kind and adorable pets. They will love you and protect you once they consider you their guardian. This book is packed with everything related to pigs, it is a complete guide for people that have misconceptions about pigs and for those who want to keep pigs as pets. I hope you have as much fun with your pigs as I have with mine! Covered in this book: The best breed of pigs to have. Temperament of a pig Pros and Cons of having a pig as pet. How to take care of a pig. How to train your pig. The medical concerns related to the pig. The pig's common behavior. The pig's grooming needs. House-proofing for the pig. Financial aspects ... and much more

Pot-bellied Pigs and Other Miniature Pet Pigs

Pot-bellied Pigs and Other Miniature Pet Pigs
Author: Lisa Hall Huckaby
Publisher: TFH Publications
Total Pages: 156
Release: 1992
Genre: Nature
ISBN:

The pet-keeping public is going hog wild over the Vietnamese Pot-Bellied pig. While hardy and undemanding, these exotic new pets do have specialized needs and very special personalities-- which are discussed and brought to life in this delightful text, lavishly adorned with full-color photos throughout.

Potbellied Pigs

Potbellied Pigs
Author: Alvin Silverstein
Publisher: Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2013-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1464503141

You may think that potbellied pigs belong on farms, but would you consider letting one into your living room? Potbellied pigs are just one of the great far-out and unusual pets that you might want to add to your family. Authors Alvin and Virginia Silverstein and Laura Silverstein Nunn give readers a fun and fact-filled view into the lives of these animals and what it takes to care for a potbellied pig.

Pot Belly Pigs for Novices

Pot Belly Pigs for Novices
Author: Phoebe Feron
Publisher:
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2020-08-09
Genre:
ISBN:

Pot-bellied pigs can be very clean and intelligent animals, especially if they are brought up to be clean from birth. The adult pigs can weigh up to 60-110 pounds, 12-20 inches in height, and can live 15-20 years. Acquiring such a pet is similar to having a dog. Pot-bellied pigs can be house broken and/or trained to go in a litter box; we recommend starting at an early age to teach them to eliminate outside. Housetraining a pig to eliminate outside is similar to that for training a puppy; use rewards.Potbellied pigs can be charming, intelligent, and affectionate companions. But they're not good pets for everyone. There's no doubt that when given the proper care and training, a potbellied pig can make a much-loved addition to a home.This beginners guide provides vital information on the origin, physical attributes, how to buy, temperament, health problems, feeding, and socialization of this wonderful petsGet your copy today by scrolling up and clicking Buy Now to get your copy today

Potbellied Pigs

Potbellied Pigs
Author: Tristan Boyer Binns
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
Total Pages: 54
Release: 2004
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781403408280

Presents an introduction to potbellied pigs, offers guidelines for choosing a potbellied pig as a pet, and discusses housing, food, training, health problems, pig care, and visits to the veterinarian.

Potbellied Pigs

Potbellied Pigs
Author: Natalie Lunis
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2009-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1597169730

Why would anyone welcome a potbellied pig into their home? Aren’t pigs dirty, smelly animals? No way! In fact, potbellied pigs are clean, intelligent, and fun-loving pets. They can even be trained to do some tricks and walk on a leash. These playful porkers are no ordinary pets! A potbellied pig might be an unusual choice for an animal companion, but love comes in all kinds of packages. How can kids find out whether a pig is the right pet for them? Potbellied Pigs explores the responsibilities and rewards of caring for this pet through real-life anecdotes and practical advice. Engaging narrative text and vivid, eye-popping photos of these unique creatures will keep young readers turning the pages to find out more.

Portly Potbellied Pigs

Portly Potbellied Pigs
Author: Alex Kuskowski
Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2013-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1614809658

This charming book introduces young readers to something out of the ordinary, unusual pets. The first part of this book uses photographs and text to describe the care potbellied pigs need. The second part is a rhyming story with custom illustrations that depicts a young boy who enters his pet potbellied pig in a talent show. Interesting animal facts and a quick quiz provide additional reading and learning fun! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Potbellied Pigs

Potbellied Pigs
Author: Kristin Petrie
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2012-08-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1614800782

Take your readers beyond the world of dogs and cats with Unique Pets! In this title, they will discover the potbellied pig's renowned intelligence and cleanliness and its unique breed history. Easy-to-read text introduces the behaviors, size, appearance, natural habitat, diet, reproduction, development, and care and keeping of this prized mammal. Large, full-color photos show off the potbellied pig's special features. Your readers are unique individuals. Shouldn't their pets be, too? Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.