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Two-Snouted Pig Named Babe Born In Northern China

Huffington Post Weird NewsSeptember 10, 2011 //

A baby pig in northern China is hogging all the attention in his litter — mainly because he has two snouts.

The two-snouted pig was born in Deshengtang, Jilin province, northern China, and was named “Xiaobao,” which translates roughly into “Babe,” the name of the famous movie character, according to the West Australian.

But while the duo-nosed porker is getting lots of public attention, his owner, farmer Li Zhenjun, says Babe hasn’t been able to pig out very much. Read more and check out more photos… Keep reading »

Meet Carnitas, The Mini Potbelly Pig Who Loves Beer And Potato Chips

Jessica WakemanAugust 12, 2010 //

This is Carnitas, a miniature potbelly pig after my own heart. He likes potato chips and beer and squeals if you bother him. I’m not sure what’s cuter: Carnitas prancing around or the reactions of the person holding the video camera. [YouTube] Keep reading »

Micro-Piglets: The Cutest Pet, Ever

Kate Torgovnick/Kate-Book.comOctober 7, 2009 //


These adorable little micro-piglets are bred to stay as tiny as possible for their entire lives. They are the newest pet of choice in England because they’re insanely cute, very affectionate, and as low-maintenance as cats. I want 20 of them. In my one-bedroom apartment. And no, I won’t name them all Wilbur. [CNN] Keep reading »

Web-Cam: Need Help Getting Dressed? Copy Agathe.

Catherine StrawnMarch 21, 2008 //

Do you have a really fashionable friend who wears perfect outfits and inspires you to buy shirts that are a little daring but immediately become your favorites? No? Well, Agathe can be yours, even though she lives in Norway. Agathe writes the blog StyleBytes. Every day she posts artsy photos of herself modeling her fabulous, gutsy outfits, and sometimes she even includes shots of her pet pig, Molvin. (Molvin? How much more freakin’ adorable could she get!) [StyleBytes] Keep reading »