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What is physically impossible for pigs to do?

Anandraj
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Why the Pigs cannot look at the sky in a standing position. Their necks are not flexible enough to let them look upwards at the sky. Unless the roll over with their backs on the ground, it is...Read More

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What is the difference between Baby Back and Spare Ribs?

E. James
Answered: Oct 09, 2019

Baby back ribs and spare ribs are usually pig meat, which is pork. They are popularly eaten in Asia and North America, and they are either grilled, baked, or smoked. A major difference between...Read More

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What is the average length of an adult pig?

H.Miaham
Answered: Sep 29, 2017

The average length of an adult pig is 1.5m. Generally, their head and body length ranges from 0.9 to 1.8 m (35 to 71 in) and they can weigh between 50 and 350 kg (110 and 770 lb). Their coats are...Read More

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How many piglets does the average pig have in a litter?

H.Miaham
Answered: Sep 29, 2017

An average pig has 11 piglets in a litter. Pregnancy in pigs is 115 days (3 months, 3 weeks and 3 days) with a range of 110-120 days. Pigs will breed all year round, but if kept outside their...Read More

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What is the difference between Pig and Boar?

L. Cooper, Data Analyst
Answered: Nov 01, 2019

A pig is a mammal that has cloven hooves, a stocky body, flat snout adapted for digging. The word “pig” denotes a genus of mammals, also referred to as swine. They have large ears,...Read More

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How many slices of back bacon can you get from a pig?

Wyatt Williams
Answered: Jan 21, 2025

550

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What is a one colour guinea pig called?

H.Miaham
Answered: Sep 29, 2017

A one color guinea pig is called self. Domesticated guinea pigs occur in many breeds, which have been developed since their introduction to Europe and North America. These varieties vary in hair...Read More

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What is the Gestation Period of a pig?

H.Miaham
Answered: Sep 29, 2017

3 months, 3 weeks and 3 days, is the Gestation Period of a pig. Gestation is the carrying of an embryo or fetus inside female viviparous animals. It is typical for mammals, but also occurs for...Read More

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What guinea pig is described as flecked or ticked?

H.Miaham
Answered: Sep 29, 2017

Agouti is described as flecked and ticked. The guinea pig is able to breed year-round, with birth peaks usually coming in the spring; as many as five litters can be produced per year. The...Read More

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What is the difference between a hog and a pig?

Carice Snow, Motivator
Answered: Jun 24, 2019

There are some differences between a hog and a pig, although many might not know because both words are referring to swine, and they belong to suidae family of mammals. However, the fact that...Read More

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How long can a guinea pig live?

H.Miaham
Answered: Sep 29, 2017

A guinea pig can live up to 9 to 10 years. Guinea pigs live an average of five to seven years, according to the University of Pennsylvania's Penn Veterinary Medicine. Average means some guinea...Read More

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What guinea pig is a single colour with a plain white crest?

H.Miaham
Answered: Sep 29, 2017

American crested guinea pig is a single color with a plain white crest. Also known as the American Crested, the White Crested Guinea Pig is a somewhat rare and very unique-looking breed. These...Read More

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How many times should you bathe a guinea pig?

H.Miaham
Answered: Sep 29, 2017

A guinea pig should only be given a bath once every three months. Guinea pigs clean themselves, so baths are rare. Certain ailments make a bath necessary; otherwise you might bathe a guinea pig...Read More

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What average weight are baby piglets when they are born and when they are weaned at 4 weeks?

H.Miaham
Answered: Sep 29, 2017

1.5kg and 7kg. Their head and body length ranges from 0.9 to 1.8 m (35 to 71 in) and they can weigh between 50 and 350 kg (110 and 770 lb). They are born brownish coloured and tend to turn more...Read More

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How many tons of sausages do we consume in the UK in a year?

H.Miaham
Answered: Sep 29, 2017

196,000 tons of sausages are consumed in UK every year. A sausage is a cylindrical meat product usually made from ground meat, often pork, beef, or veal, along with salt, spices and other...Read More

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