Oink.. oink Meet The Piggy

✿ A pig is also called hog, swine, sow (female), boar (male), piglet (young)
✿ When it gets too hot, they will just roll in the mud. Not to get dirty, but to be cool
✿ Mud protects pigs against flies and parasites and being used as sunscreen which protects their skin  from sunburn

✿ Pigs do not sweat because they don't have sweat glands
✿ Pigs are easier to teach tricks than dogs. They can fetch papers and be potty trained

✿ Pigs are the 5th most intelligent animal in the world
✿ They will respond to their own names after only a couple weeks 

✿ Pig's insulin is used to control diabetes

✿ Baby pigs are very greedy, they can double up their weight after only a week

✿ Pigs have a well developed sense of smell

✿ A mature pig has 44 teeth

✿ The average sow gives birth 8-12 pigs at a time

✿ A pig's squeal can be louder then supersonic airliner

✿ Pigs live about 15 years (average)

✿ Even though pigs have 4 toes, they only walk on the 2 middle toes so they look as if they're tiptoeing

✿ A pig can run a 7 minutes mile

✿ A full grown pig  can drink up to 14 gallons of water per day

✿ Pigs are incapable of looking up

✿ They like to cuddle with each other when they're sleeping

✿ Pigs are fantastic swimmer

✿ Pigs generally not a mean-spirited animal

✿ Pig's nose and eyes are very powerful

✿ A pig's tail can come in 3 varieties : kinky, straight, or curly

✿ Pigs are not picky eater

✿ A pig's small lungs makes them highly susceptible to pneumonia and bronchitis