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Caring for a Micro pig

During your visit we will advise on dietary requirements for your Micro pig

Micro pigs must have plenty of fresh clean water at all times.

Access to the outside should be available at all times.

Micro pigs should be wormed every 6 months 

Check your garden for plants that may be toxic to Micro pigs, these include Yew trees & hedges

Keep your Micro pig away from swimming pools or any deep water

Register with a local vet

Make sure you have someone who will care for your Micro pig if you go away.

If you have a question, please take a look at our FAQ page or Contact us

 

Requirements

Firstly you'll require a life long commitment to caring for your Micro pig.

Next  you must obtain a CPH (Council Parish Holding) number before buying or keeping a Micro pig.

A CPH number can be obtained free of charge by contacting the RPA (Rural Payments Agency) on 0845 603 7777 

In preparation for your Micro pig you should have a securely fenced outdoor enclosure of at least 36 sq metres, the bigger the better, and draught free waterproof housing i.e. large dog kennel or small pig ark.

You will also need feed and water bowls and a supply of Barley straw.


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Where can I buy a micro pig?

Every year at petpiggies we have a wide variety of micro pigs available. We can't predict what colour the micro pigs are going to be however we do have a waiting list available if you are after a certain colour. Please click here to contact us.

Micro pigs as pets

Micro pigs make great pets in your household, micro pigs adapt very well to the enviroment that you live in so you can be sure that your Micro pig will be happy in their new home. Micro pigs also get along very well with your other pets such as cats and dogs. We recommend that you have other pets so they have someone else to interact with otherwise they can get bored and suffer with bordem or depression.

Micro pigs for sale uk

We sell many micro pigs in the uk every year and have some great feedback from the customers that have brought them. We recommend you come down to see us to check out the micro pigs with their parents and to get some more information.

Buy a micro pig

If you are interested in buying a micro pig then feel free to contact us for our latest availability and prices on micro pigs. You can email us on info@petpiggies.co.uk or call us on 01525 288532.

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Are micro pigs clean?

Micro pigs are very clean if they are provided with access to outside space they will always choose to toilet outside instead of inside and will not mess near their sleeping area.
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What colour micro pigs do you have, can I choose any colour I want?

Our Micro pigs come in many different colour's however predicting which colour piglet is due to come from a litter is very unrealistic and not something we would like to rely on.
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Will a micro pig get on with children and other animals?

At Petpiggies we have lots of people ask us whether a micro pig would get along with a current dog or cat they own and the answer is yes.
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Are micro pigs expensive to keep as pets?

Many people who come to us on open days and to view the micro pigs ask us whether they are expensive to keep and the answer is no. An adult micro pigs main diet is of specialist pig nuts will cost around £2 per week.
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How much is a micro pig?

Our pet micro pigs are priced between £299 – £800 each depending on age, sex and colour. All boy pet pigs are sold castrated.
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How big is a fully grown pet micro pig?

Being cross-bred micro pigs vary greatly in size and shape so it is important to do your homework and visit one of the few specialist breeders to view their pigs. Pet 'micro' pigs vary in height and shape and can be as small as 15″ high or up to the size of a Labrador.
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Micro pig toys

In the past or 3 yea2rs the world has gone mad for pet micro pigs. Micro pigs are miniature versions of the real thing with many unique different characteristics. Tomy are now giving you the chance to have your very own teeny tiny electronic oinker.
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Children in Need Posters!!

'Pigsey' micro pig wall posters for this years BBC Children in Need appeal

BBC Children in Need changes the lives of some of the most disadvantaged children and young people here in the UK.

To help raise money for this years BBC Children in Need appeal Petpiggies have designed and produced 4 Super Cute 'Pigsey' micro pig wall posters.

The posters are printed on a high quality 170gsm glossy art paper and are available in 2 sizes, A2 (594mm x 420mm) & A3 (420mm x 297mm)

£1 or 75p from the sale of each poster will benefit Children in Need.

Please Show your Spots and help us raise lots!, buy your 'Pigsey' posters today!