How long do micro pigs stay small?
When they reach full adult size in three to four years, micro pigs can weight up to 150km/300 pounds, or over if overweight. Some breeders say that the pigs will be 60 pounds/27 kg when fully grown.
What is the lifespan of a micro pig?
Pot-bellied pigs typically live for 14-21 years, with an average of 15-18 years. To reach maximum lifespan, they must be fed a nutritionally complete diet and receive proper medical care (see handout “Veterinary Care for Mini-Pigs”).
How much do micro pigs cost?
Those cute piglets can cost between $1,200 and $6,500 a pop and can weigh a whopping 200 pounds once they mature. While they may weigh nine ounces at birth, true miniature piglets can grow to an average 65 pounds when adults — not the promised maximum 25 pound weight guaranteed by some breeders.
How long has Texas Tiny pigs been in business?
Texas Tiny Pigs is committed to producing piglets that not only meet but exceed the breed standard. Did you know? Texas Tiny Pigs has been in business for over 20 years. We have raised hundreds of piglets and have placed them in happy homes across the US, Canada and Mexico.
Where can I buy a teacup pig in Texas?
More and more people are choosing these adorable animals as pets, and here at pamperedpiglets.com we are the number one resource for all things related to Teacup Pigs. We ship to all 50 states, including the proud state of Texas.
How much does it cost to keep a micro pig?
Keeping a pet micro pig isn’t really a very expensive venture. Among the weekly costs owners need to pay attention to are specialist pig nuts and treats as carrots, pears, apples and barley straw to be used for bedding. Do teacup pigs need mud pools as well?
How long does it take to exchange a Texas Tiny pig?
If you are not happy with the piglet that you’ve picked out, you are welcome to exchange within 3 days for a piglet of equal or lesser value. We offer more guarantees than any other breeder.