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Teacup Pig Magazine
For owners of teacup pigs. Check out these cute little piggies. A teacup pig is the same as a micro-mini pig or potbellied pig. Teacup pigs grow to about the size of a small spaniel around 65 pounds and 12-16 inches long.
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Yes, teacup pigs are cute and make great pets
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Is Paris Hilton helping to create an abandoned pig epidemic? One animal rights group says it could happen.
"People who think they are buying a pig that stays small are being fooled," says Yvonne McIntosh of Best Friends Animal Society.
Celebs including Hilton and Harry Potter's Rupert Grint contributed to a media craze after recently adopting supposed "micro-pigs."
Check out Today's segment on teacup pigs
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Not many pet owners can spend it like Beckham.
The Posh family reportedly dropped more than $2,000 on a pair of micro pigs, according to the U.K. Daily Mail.
The teacup-sized swine are said to being pampered at David and Victoria Beckham’s Hertfordshire estate.
While the former Spice Girl reportedly wants to name the costly crossbreeds Elton and [...]
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Teacup pigs are a British pet craze that has been around for a while. That being said, are these micro mini pigs the pet of tomorrow or just another example of tall tales (or small ones, as the case may be)? Contributor: Sylvia CochranPublished: Oct 07, 2009
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Apparently very, very, verrry small piggies are the latest must-have pet in the U.K. The tiny teacup pigs, or "micro-pigs," as they're called, grow to about knee-height and cost, well, quite a bit -- about $1,100 in U.S. dollars.
However, they're supposed to be clean, intelligent and very loveable. They're clearly cute as can be. Oh, and Rupert Grint, of "Harry Potter...
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Teacup pigs are the latest pet craze in Great Britain and after making an appearance on the Today show, their popularity may spread quickly. Of course, they don't stay teacup size, they just start out that way. Teacup pigs weigh about 9 ounces at birth and weigh in at 65 pounds full grown at the age of 2.
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The United Kingdom is hog wild over Teacup pigs, miniature piglets specially bred to reach around a foot in height. Teacup pigs are the hottest item in British households, with demand skyrocketing the price for teacup pigs to 700 pounds.Contributor: Brian HaugheyPublished: Oct 07, 2009
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Teacup pigs are becoming a hot item in Britain as pets. These micro piggies are only 65 pounds and top out at 12 to 16 inches. “It’s about the size of a small spaniel,” said Jane Croft, who sells teacup pigs to Brits through her company, Little Pig...read more
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