Pot Belly Pigs As Pets - 3 Facts About Pot Bellied Pigs

1. They may be known as stubborn, aggressive animals but are in fact playful, intelligent, curious and (almost) as lovable as dogs. Research shows that they are the 4th smartest animal and can be house trained with the right instruction.

2. A pot bellied pig reaches full size in 3-4 years. It can live up to 15 years of age and weigh 130-150 pounds. Obese pigs are known to cross 200 pounds, and that's where pet owners need to be careful.

3. Pot belly pigs as pets are very popular in the UK and US. The original pigs brought into the US were black. Over the years, you see pigs in a variety of colors including white, gray, tan and red.

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