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  2. The Sheep-Pig - Wikipedia

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    The Sheep-Pig, or Babe, the Gallant Pig in the United States, is a 1983 children's novel by British author Dick King-Smith, first published by Gollancz with illustrations by Mary Rayner. Set in rural England , where King-Smith spent twenty years as a farmer, it features a lone pig on a sheep farm.

  3. Olivia (fictional pig) - Wikipedia

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    The Olivia book series was inspired by Ian Falconer's niece, Olivia. [1]The series is different from many children's picture books because of its stark minimalism. Inspired by the style of Dr. Seuss, Falconer chose to draw uncluttered images in black and white with the occasional splash of red, along with the insertion of real artwork by famous artists — Degas and Pollock, for example.

  4. Underrated in America: Guinea pigs as pets - AOL

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    The children's begging never seemed to end.The clamoring grew louder. Endless, passionate promises concerning responsible ownership dominated our family's dinner and bedtime conversations. Finally ...

  5. Dick King-Smith - Wikipedia

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    A Mouse Called Wolf (1997) Robin Hood and His Miserable Men (1997)(illustrated by John Eastwood) Thinderella (1997) Puppy Love (1997) The Merman (1997) Round About 5 (1997) Mr. Ape (1998) How Green Was My Mouse (1998) The Big Pig Book (1998) Creepy Creatures Bag (1998) The Robber Boy (1998) The Crowstarver (1998) Pig in the City (1999) Poppet ...

  6. Why some cultures think pork is gross and others think it's ...

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    By 1300 most forests had been felled, and pigs became scavengers. In a medieval British text, a woman explains that she won't serve pork because pigs "eat human shit in the streets."

  7. List of fictional pigs - Wikipedia

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    A pig who is one of the Flushed Pets The Three Little Pigs: Silly Symphonies: The Three Little Pigs The Raccoons: Three little pigs who are the bumbling henchmen of Cyril Sneer. Truffles: Happy Tree Friends: Truffles is a bluish-gray pig who wears a sailor's hat and outfit. Tonrariano the 3rd Tonde Burin: Tonton: Naruto: Treat Heart Pig Care Bears

  8. 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 ...

  9. Pig - Wikipedia

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    Given pigs are bred primarily as livestock and have not been bred as companion animals for very long, selective breeding for a placid or biddable temperament is not well established. Pigs have radically different psychology and behaviours compared to dogs, and exhibit fight-or-flight instincts, an independent nature, and natural assertiveness ...