News and Education For Miniature Pigs
Miracle’s Story
Miracle’s Story – a story of birth of a Miniature Piglet destined to become the next UK’s Therapy Miniature Pig.
LONG AWAITED SPECIAL MINIATURE PIG LITTERS JAN’21
We are so excited to be awaiting the first litters from our amazing Miniature Pigs Holly and Polly Corleone in early January 2021!
BORROW MY PIGGY UNIQUE MINIATURE PIG THERAPY EXPERIENCE
In August 2020 we were asked to provide Borrow My Piggy Private One to One Therapy Experience to a girl with severe anxiety/PTSD.
The Pigfather’s Newsletter August 2020
From being hired by Sir Rod Stewart to many Borrow My Piggy adventures, our Therapy Trained Miniature Pigs have been busy in August 2020!
BORROW MY PIGGY WITH SIR ROD STEWART AND PENNY LANCASTER
Sir Rod Stewart and Penny Lancaster hired our Miniature Pigs Biscuit and Popcorn for Borrow My Piggy Experience at Durrington House! At The Pigfather we love Sir Rod Stewart’s music and seeing him in real life was a great highlight of our visit!
POISONOUS PLANTS AND FOODS FOR PIGS
What Plants and Foods are Poisonous to Miniature Pigs? In this blog we discuss the most common toxic plants in the UK and foods which should be avoided.
Miniature Pigs as Pets – Commonly Asked Questions. Part 3
In Part 3 of Miniature Pigs as Pets you will learn if dogs make good companions to Pigs, if Mini Pigs are difficult to keep and if they are noisy animals!
Miniature Pigs as Pets – Commonly Asked Questions. PART 2
Miniature Pigs as Pets – Commonly Asked Questions. Part 2: Housing Requirements and Permanent Identification of Miniature Pigs
Miniature Pigs as Pets – Commonly Asked Questions. PART 1
Miniature Pigs as Pets. We answer the most common questions prospective Miniature Pig Owners ask. Part 1: Pigs with other Pets and Buying one or two Pigs
Mental Health Awareness Week/The Role of Therapy Miniature Pigs
Every Year Mental Health Awareness Week highlights the importance of good mental health. Find out how our Therapy Trained Miniature Pigs can help.
How to Trim Pigs’ Hooves
Did you know that Miniature Pigs’ hooves grow constantly? Learn how to trim your Pet Miniature Pig’s Hooves in this blog. We will show you why, how and when to trim the hooves of your Pet Miniature Pig for the health of your pet.
The Life of a Piglet: From Birth to Weaning. Part 3
Welcome to Part 3 of our Series. We will be discussing the life of a Miniature Piglet at weaning and beyond. Join us on this exciting adventure!
The Life of a Piglet: From Birth to Weaning. Part 2
Learn Interesting Miniature Pig Facts. In Part 2 we discuss Miniature Piglet development, Nutrition and sense of smell from 3 -6 weeks of age.
The Life of a Piglet: From Birth to Weaning. Part 2
Learn Interesting Miniature Pig Facts. In Part 2 we discuss Miniature Piglet development, Nutrition and sense of smell from 3 -6 weeks of age.
The Life of a Piglet: From Birth to Weaning. Part 1
Join our Part 1 of Miniature Pig Educational Series and learn how piglets grow and develop.
Therapy Pigs Visit to Victoria and Albert Museum
In July 2019 we were invited to come to an exciting Friday Late “Pick of The Litter” Programme at Victoria and Albert Museum….
Micro Pig Health and Welfare
The Health and Welfare of our Micro Pigs is of paramount importance to us. Read on to find out how we strive to achieve health and happiness in our animals..


Micro Pigs for Schools and Nurseries
Mikey’s Amazing School Adventure!


Year of The Pig 2019
What symbolises the Year Of The Pig? Find out more!
Pig Therapy for Students in London
In March 2019 we were asked to visit some students in London to give them a much needed break from their studies.
Big Day Out - a Micro Pig Community Event
29th June 2019 – our Micro Pigs Holly and Polly went to a large Community Event. Read more…


Renting Micro Pigs for Schools
Having our Micro Pigs at Your School or Nursery can bring enourmous benefits to the children….


Therapy Pigs for The Year of The Pig 2019
Our Commitment to Providing More Therapy Visits in 2019, The Year of The Pig!
Are Pigs Intelligent Animals
Miniature Pigs are very inteligent animals and they can be trained just like a dog to obey certain commands. What makes them so special?


History of MIniature Pigs
How Did Miniature Pigs come about? What is a Miniature Pig?


Our Story: The Story Of Piggy Pets In Wimbledon
Out Story to Becoming The Pigfather!


Myths About Mini Pigs
“Pigs are smelly, dirty and they sweat!” – there are many myths about pigs! Read the truth about these intelingent animals and be amazed!


Mobile Petting Farm
Find out how much fun our Miniature Pigs can bring to your Mobile Petting Zoo Party!


Micro Pigs for Film and TV: A Star Is Born
Sunny Stars in a PR Campaign for a Mobile Game. How did he do it?