Pig shelter

This is a pig house, but I think it would be a perfect chicken shelter to get them out of all this rain!

is what I came home with! I have the reputation for coming home with various animals from the auction – luckily this was a planned purchase. I heard there was going to be a bunch of weaner p…

We built a pig pen for our pot-belly pig! This was a fast easy DIY that took a little bit of lumber and a pvc roof!

My sow was housed in a home-made ark made from wooden pallets and covered in old corrugated iron, but pigs being pigs she has been scratching herself against it and it was threatening to collapse. …

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Let's be real for a few moments. Can we? Because I'm going to come clean on something. When we brought the pigs home last May, I had good intentions on creating a separate space for Churchill, our boar. Because one boar with four gilts will eventually lead to...well, you know. But those good intentions are... Continue Reading →

This article dives into how to get started with raising pigs for beginners. Learn exactly what you'll need to start growing your own meat!