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Pet pig found 40 miles from home after alleged theft

Gertie has been reunited with her owners after she initially run free from her home on Thursday.

3 days ago

Pet pig who 'thinks she's a dog' on the loose

Gertie, a twenty-stone giant Kunekune, lives a domesticated life with her owners "desperate" for her return.

3 days ago

Anyone missing a pig? Hunt for owners after trio of porkers found roaming

Local residents in Silloth are concerned for the safety of three pigs on the loose in the town.

22 Dec 2022

Partial ban on bringing some pork products from Europe into island

Two thought-to-be micro pigs find new home after outgrowing kitchen flat

Hundreds of pigs released in annual pannage to hoover up New Forest acorns

Northern Ireland pig farming under severe threat with rising costs

Pig farmer says he's losing £5,000 every week because pigs can't be slaughtered

East Yorkshire pig farmers call culling of 10,000 healthy pigs criminal

Thousands of pigs could be culled over shortage of workers

‘Medical breakthrough’: Surgeons successfully transplant pig kidney into human

Immigration rules temporarily lifted on foreign butchers to prevent pig cull

Gloucestershire pig farmer's 'sleepless nights' over butcher shortage

At least 600 healthy pigs killed - with thousands more expected soon

Is there a pig farming crisis and will it affect Christmas dinners?