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  2. Pig intelligence - Wikipedia

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    Like dogs, pigs seek comfort from pet owners when stressed. [4] [5] Lulu, a pet potbellied pig, was motivated to seek help when her owner suffered a heart attack. The pig got outside the house and occupied the road, then went back to the house, repeating this behavior until a car stopped and Lulu led the driver to her owner, who was finally saved.

  3. Precious Piglet Abandoned & Left to Fend For Herself Is ... - AOL

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    Many people liken pet pigs to their pet dogs. Pigs are extremely intelligent, social, love to cuddle, and get along well with other animals. Another cute thing that they do just like dogs do is ...

  4. Guinea Hog - Wikipedia

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    These pigs were popular with subsistence farmers, not only through their ability to forage for themselves, but also because their habit of eating snakes made the farmyard safe for children and livestock. [9] The breed fell out of favour after around 1880, and for a while was in danger of being entirely lost.

  5. Petting zoo - Wikipedia

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    In 1938, the London Zoo included the first children's zoo in Europe and the Philadelphia Zoo was the first in North America to open a special zoo just for children.. During the 1990s, Dutch cities began building petting zoos in many neighbourhoods, so that urban children could interact with animals.

  6. 32 things guinea pigs cannot eat - AOL

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    While it might be tempting to let your guinea pig eat other pet food, particularly if they are a companion to a rabbit, even the best rabbit food and other pet foods are unsuitable for guinea pigs. 7.

  7. Opossums, Sugar Gliders & Potbellied Pigs, Oh My! How to ...

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    When it comes to pet insurance, most of the industry’s focus is on covering cats and dogs. But what about those with more unconventional companions? Opossums, Sugar Gliders & Potbellied Pigs, Oh My!

  8. Pig - Wikipedia

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    A mini pet pig. Vietnamese Pot-bellied pigs, a miniature breed of pig, have been kept as pets in the United States, beginning in the latter half of the 20th century. Pigs are intelligent, social creatures. They are considered hypoallergenic and are known to do quite well with people who have the usual animal allergies. Since these animals are ...

  9. Small mammals as pets - Wikipedia

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    Gerbils are naturally curious, social, and nonviolent animals, making them more suitable for children than most pocket pets. [ citation needed ] Gerbils have an average lifespan of two to four years. Adult male gerbils are very territorial; typically the larger the gerbil, the larger their burrow and the more territory they scent mark.