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The British Saddleback is hardy and forages well, and is suitable for extensive management. It is a dual-purpose breed, used for the production of both pork and bacon. [1] It is among the most prolific of British pig breeds, with an average litter size of approximately 10; [10]: 566 [1] [9] sows have good maternal qualities. [6]
The Wessex Saddleback or Wessex Pig is a breed of domestic pig originating in the West Country of England, , especially in Wiltshire and the New Forest area of Hampshire. It is black, with white forequarters. In Britain it was amalgamated with the Essex pig to form the British Saddleback, and it is extinct as a separate breed in Britain ...
Saddleback toad, a genus of small, colourful toads the family Brachycephalidae; British Saddleback, a modern British breed of domestic pig; Wessex Saddleback, a breed of domestic pig originating in the West Country of England; Angeln Saddleback, a rare breed of domestic pig grown mainly in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
The Angeln Saddleback, also known as the Angler Sattel schwein or Angler sadel svin (), is a rare breed of domestic pig grown mainly in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.It is a large, lop-eared, black pig with a white belt around its body at the forefeet.
There are hundreds of breeds of the domestic pig (Sus scrofa domesticus) List with classification and standards ... Angeln Saddleback: Germany: 84–92 cm (33–36 in ...
The British Lop is a large, white-skinned pig with lop ears. It is heavy-set, and much deeper in the body than the similar Welsh or Landrace pigs. The breed was developed to be able to support itself primarily on grazing, and is still often raised outdoors. [ 3 ]
The Husum Red Pied or Rotbunte Husumer is a rare Danish breed of domestic pig. [4]: 230 It is a red pig with a white belt or saddle which includes the forelegs, so the head, neck, rump and hind parts are red; it is considered a colour variant of the Angeln Saddleback.
The Large Black is the rarest historic pig breed in Britain, [22] although numbers are slowly on the rise due to an increase in demand for meat from traditional pig breeds. [14] In 2011 it was classified as "vulnerable" on the watchlist of the Rare Breeds Survival Trust, meaning that there are believed to be between 200 and 300 breeding females ...