pigs

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Over the last week, the San Diego Humane Society has removed 446 cats, 30 dogs and dozens of other animals, including goats, alpacas, pigs, ducks, donkeys, geese and chickens from the property in Julian.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

It introduces us to Chinese villagers 10,000 years ago who subsisted on a mélange of acorns, berries, deer and pigs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

"If it's £20 a month and you have five guinea pigs who live five years, then that's £6,000 you'll be paying in insurance over that five years."

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

An old Catalan independence flag hanging by its entrance flaps in the wind, and the sound of pigs grunting and squealing in the farm buildings can be heard in the distance.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

We made the pigs last till Dad and Tansy were off the place.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck