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Michelev2006icledro/Sandbox/Pig
Pigs are mammals, they include the domestic pig and its ancestors, the common boar, the domestic pigs come in lots of different colors, shapes and sizes. They are usually pink. Many people think that pigs are smelly and dirty but if kept as domestic they will always be clean and fragrant. Pigs need a warm, clean area under a roof to sleep.
Scientific denomination and classification[edit | edit source]
The scientific name is suidae,but they can also be called Pig and Swin
Behaviour[edit | edit source]
Pigs are very intelligent animals. They can be taught to dance, hunt for truffles, race, pull carts and sniff out landmines. They can even be taught to play video games. Pigs need lots of water. Over half their body weight is made up of water. Pigs should be given all the feed they will eat, which is usually 4 to 5 pounds a day for adult pigs. Corn is a good food for pigs, but they should also have protein supplements as well.Pigs need lots of water. Over half their body weight is made up of water.
Habitat[edit | edit source]
The pig lives in the farm except for the wild boar that live in the woods
Evolution[edit | edit source]
The pig derives from the wild boar
(Other details)[edit | edit source]
The pig grunts, is omnivorous, it is a dirty animal because it lives in the middle of the manure.
The female can give birth to 8 to 15 pigs, twice a year; it can also feed twelve piglets at the same time.