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Choosing and Keeping Pigs: A Complete Practical Guide by Linda McDonald-Brown

Choosing and Keeping Pigs: A Complete Practical Guide by Linda McDonald-Brown

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Pigs make friendly, intelligent pets and clear ground, recycle waste, fertilize the soil and produce wonderful meat. "Choosing and Keeping Pigs" will provide you with all you need to know regarding pig-rearing and care.

This practical, accessible book is the ideal beginner's guide to these great animals, and includes clear instructions on choosing and looking after pigs, and expert advice on housing, fencing, feeding and farrowing.

Choosing and Keeping Pigs also includes a history of pig keeping and a comprehensive directory of 30 traditional and rare breeds. This unique reference provides all the information a pig keeper requires.

About the author

Linda McDonald-Brown is a highly respected pig keeper who runs her own company constructing pig shelters. She keeps and breeds a wide range of traditional and rare pig breeds and teaches courses on how to keep pigs.

Book details

Paperback
208 pages
Publisher
Gaia Books Ltd
Publication date
April 2009
ISBN-10
1856753115
ISBN-13
9781856753111

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