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Livestock => Pigs => Topic started by: tattycat on April 30, 2015, 09:05:51 pm

Title: suckling pig
Post by: tattycat on April 30, 2015, 09:05:51 pm

Any suggestions for removing 1 or 2 from mommy without her getting too distressed? Also best age for suckling pig?
Cheers

Title: Re: suckling pig
Post by: Marches Farmer on April 30, 2015, 09:19:08 pm

What age are the piglets?

Title: Re: suckling pig
Post by: tattycat on May 01, 2015, 12:40:50 pm

Just 5 weeks..

Title: Re: suckling pig
Post by: verdifish on May 01, 2015, 03:08:15 pm

What breed are they?

Title: Re: suckling pig
Post by: tattycat on May 01, 2015, 10:05:42 pm

MangalitzaXPBP
Unfortunate  cross I know...but they both wanted some  nd were trashing the place trying to get to each other!!
He's  supposed to be a castrated boar!
 We had our own immaculate conception last year!! But tasted OK!!lol :innocent: