How Do You Raise A Pot Belly Pig?
Having a Pot Belly (or “Potbellied”) pig for a pet can be great fun. While smaller than a traditional pig, these have become chic pets for a new generation. However, there are many things to consider when you do take on this responsibility and since the pigs can live a long time, you must be able to make a long term commitment to raise them. Check local ordinances and laws. Not all areas welcome pot belly pigs as pets unless you have a farm or a certain amount of land. Check with your city hall before you decide to adopt this pet. Do not attempt to keep it hidden. hese are commonly known as “Vietnamese Pot Bellied Pigs.” Purchase pig feed that has 12 to 14 percent of protein, and give it to your pot belly pig twice daily. Failure to feed properly can cause health problems, including fatigue, poor nutrition and weight gain. Avoid table food and foods made for other pets. Give your pig a children’s vitamin daily to balance out the nutrition. Keep your pig in a separate area away from oth
