Spring family goes whole hog to keep pet pig By LANA BERKOWITZ , HOUSTON CHRONICLE Updated Aug 31, 2011 9:01 a.m. Michael Sardo, 5, runs next to his Vietnamese potbelly pig named Wilber.

An entrant at a spring pig show at the Perry County Fairgrounds in New Lexington, Ohio. Since 2011, there have been more human swine flu cases reported in the United States than anywhere else in ...

Pigs are the smartest domestic animal on the planet. Sorry Rex and Smokey. There's proof.We know what you're thinking -- swine live on farms, wallow in mud, and eat slop. Not exactly rocket science.

SPRING, Texas A pet pig at the center of a year-long legal battle gets to stay with his family, a judge ruled Monday. Oh my gosh when he said that, I just, it s just unbelievable, said Wilbur s ...

The spring pig crop is usually more significant than the fall crop, meaning more hogs will be ready for slaughter later in the year, further influencing the price decline in the early spring. Cold ...

[The death of the pig is] made ironic by the fact that the pig had been bought to act its part in the “tragedy” of the spring pig fattened for winter butchering.

This year was their first venture onto the spring pig circuit. The twins, who maintained a 3.9 GPA, quit softball to carve out room in their schedules, ...