Podcast

Keeping a Pig Motivated to go Outside in All Weather
Episode: 56/ Season 3 / January 30, 2024
Pigs naturally do not enjoy cold temperatures. They also don’t like precipitation, or when it is windy. Naturally they prefer heat. It’s our job to keep our pig safe while teaching them that precipitation and cold weather are not an excuse to stay inside and have an accident this winter.
Tree Family Party Piggies- Therapy Pigs
Episode: 55/ Season 3 / January 16, 2024
In this episode we talk to Maribeth who has been married to her husband for 4 years. When they were dating she had chronic Lyme Disease and was dying. Her boyfriend was doing everything he could to cheer her up and sent her a piglet picture and called her his little pig in a blanket.
Should a Pet Pig be a Gift?
Episode: 54/ Season 3 / January 2, 2024
It is that time of year again. The time when my phone is ringing off the hook because people are looking for piglets as gifts for Christmas. I think it’s important to understand why, in my opinion, a pet pig is not a gift. In order to be successful with a pet pig, preparation is essential.
Merlin The Pig- With Mina
Episode: 53/ Season 2 / December 26, 2023
Mina Alali is a 26 year old from Sacramento, California, who grew up loving animals but expanded her love for exotics through adopting her first pet (all to herself), Mochi, a bearded dragon.  Through lots of time together during Covid, she began to train Mochi like a dog.
Pet Pigs And CBD- With Emma From Mikkos Choice
Episode: 52/ Season 2 / December 19, 2023
Emma Davis is the Founder and CEO of Mikko's Choice--a pet CBD company. Mikko's Choice offers CBD for your pig, dog, cat, horse or any other animal. Mikko's Choice is inspired by Wild Mustang Mikko and combines Emma's Animal Science background and experience in the cannabis and CBD industries.
Keeping Our Outside Pig Happy And Healthy This Winter
Episode: 51 /Season 2 / December 5, 2023
When it comes to keeping a pet pig, many times it’s not ideal in a family's circumstances to keep a pig in the house. Or you have a pig that was raised in the house but they moved themselves outside, they like to be outside and that is where they want to stay permanently. How do I feel about this?
Keep Your Pet Pig Safe During the Holidays
Episode: 50/ Season 2 / November 21, 2023
The holiday season is fast approaching for those who celebrate them. There are some things during the holidays that could be really harmful to our pigs, so I like to share these reminders every year. Let’s get into what they are.
Can I Give My Pet Pig a Bath?
Episode: 49/ Season 2 / November 7, 2023
If you have a pet pig, most likely you have tried to give them a bath. There is a 50/50 chance that it did not go well. Giving a pig a bath can be traumatic for the pig and us. There is a very good reason why it is so difficult for a pig. Pigs are prey animals so anything new or even slightly scary
When Should I Worry About My Pig’s Eyes?
Episode: 48/ Season 2 / October 17, 2023
Let’s talk about pig eyes. How do we take care of our pigs eyes? What are some common complaints about a pig’s eyes that we should be aware of? Overall pigs do not see well, they have poor eyesight. This is a genetic thing that is passed down from pig to pig. Some of that is due to the placement
How Should I Care for My Pet Pig’s Ears?
Episode: 47/ Season 2 / October 3, 2023
Should you be cleaning your pet pig's ears? In this episode I am going to answer 2 questions. What should your pig’s ears look like down inside? What is the proper way to clean my pigs ears?