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Pot Bellied Pigs

Pot Bellied Pigs - Are native to Southeast Asia. They are clean, odorless pigs that are easily house trained and make excellent pets. Usually black , they have a sway back and a straight tail. They need to be kept warm in the winter and cool in the summer and must be protected from sunburn. Young sows can be bred at 8 months of age. Gestation is 114 days and babies are weaned at 4-6 weeks of age. An adult weight 40 to 100 lbs and eat 1 to 1 1/2 cups of pig chow a day. 

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