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Leey

  • Joined Jan 2014
Mixing pigs
« on: January 18, 2014, 10:15:54 pm »
Mixing young boar with older gilt and boar is it a bad idea or would it work?

hughesy

  • Joined Feb 2010
  • Anglesey
Re: Mixing pigs
« Reply #1 on: January 19, 2014, 08:46:41 am »
I wouldn't put two boars together. At best they will probably bully it away from the feed and not let it in the house. At worst the older boar could attack it and cause serious harm.

Leey

  • Joined Jan 2014
Re: Mixing pigs
« Reply #2 on: January 19, 2014, 09:27:35 am »
Ok yes I thought that would be the case cheers.

 

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