We had ten baby piglets three days ago. We are down to three now. I think the only way we will manage to save them is if we take them away from their momma and bottle feed them. I’m going to need some fast tips on how to bottle feed them.
***Will they drink from Pritchard nipples?
***How much...
I absolutely LOVE spotted pigs/piglets. There is nothing cuter than that except for @Danielle89 and her little girlie girl of a goat in the backseat.
Candy stripe is a really cute name as well as Flossy. But tonight I went to the barn and only found three babies. I don’t know if we want to get...
Here’s some pictures of our 2-3 day old babies. She started out with 11 babies total, with 8 survivors. This is all that’s left of her litter. We are not sure about what we should name the little girl with a ring around her midsection. We thought possibly Oreo. But that name hasn’t stuck yet...
I have said the same thing about snow for the last ten years. But for some reason I’ve changed my mind this year about winter. Which is really odd for the simple fact that this really cold and moist weather has been causing me more pain and discomfort than it usually does. Odd!
Here’s some pictures of our 2-3 day old babies. She started out with 11 babies total, with 8 survivors. This is all that’s left of her litter. We are not sure about what we should name the little girl with a ring around her midsection. We thought possibly Oreo. But that name hasn’t stuck yet...
Here’s some pictures of our 6-7 week old babies. Most of them are between 25-30#. Our runt Half Pint weighsonly 12#. But he has survived a whole lot longer and is growing faster than anyone expected him to. Here is a picture of Half Pint.
I believe Half Pint is the back row of pi’s in this...
I have had two recommendation from my vet to try this instead of the expensivw name brand. My boys go crazy for it. I am limiting how much they get during a day.
I also got the hay feeder done and on the wall. There is a whole lot less wasted hay now
I will have to take a few pictures if I remember tonight. The piglets that are six weeks old are already 28-30# with the exception of Half Pint, he only weighs 12#. He was the smallest little runt ever. He’s got every intention of catching up in size to the others. When he was about two weeks...