Oatis the piglet was smaller than Bryanna Tinsley’s head when she purchased and shipped him from Texas. Tinsley said the pig now weighs about 120 pounds. Tinsley, who lives in Avondale, is one of many ...

Brittany Sawyer speaks with similar affection for hers: “She is my pride and joy. I say we look alike.” Lisa Engelhardt says her pet is a “dog, a cat and a toddler all rolled up into one.” “And maybe ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., and INDIANAPOLIS – A unique breed of pig equipped with a heart that mimics a human’s heart and has a special genetic mutation could provide researchers and scientists the key to ...

At breakfast time, the miniature pigs at CorVus Biomedical LLC’s farm in Crawfordsville get served a special mix loaded with more fat and cholesterol than a dozen All-American Slams at Denny’s. The ...

Reporting from BEIJING — Have you been pining for a “teacup” pig but worried that the supposedly petite porcine pet might grow as big as your bathtub? A Chinese biotech firm says it now has the answer ...

PAULSBORO — A judge today ruled that a borough woman must find new homes for the estimated 29 small breed pigs she keeps on her Lincoln Avenue property. Municipal Judge William Golden ruled that ...