Read more about the article PIGGIES OFF TO MARKET: First Guests’ Check Out Of High-Tech Pig-Farming Skyscrapers
The photo shows the pigs in the vertical pig farm, which resembles a high-rise apartment building, built by the Hubei Zhongxin Kaiwai Modern Farming, undated. The pig farming launched operations in October 2022 in Ezhou, China. (AsiaWire)
Animals

PIGGIES OFF TO MARKET: First Guests’ Check Out Of High-Tech Pig-Farming Skyscrapers

This video shows the first pigs going off to the market after being raised in a 26-story pig-farming skyscraper. Hubei Zhongxin Kaiwai Modern Farming has built the multi-storey pig farm to resemble a double high-rise apartment building and they confirmed that the first 138 live pigs have now started living…

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December 30, 2022
Read more about the article HOGGY BIRTHDAY: Pig’s Head Bouquet For Birthday Girl
Woman gives a bouquet with a pig head to her best friend for her birthday in Yiwu, Zhejiang Province in China, undated. Ms. Huang, who took the video, said that it was her sister-in-laws birthday. (1222850423/AsiaWire)
Bizarre

HOGGY BIRTHDAY: Pig’s Head Bouquet For Birthday Girl

This is the moment a bizarre bouquet with a pig's head surrounded by flowers stuns a birthday party in central China. A video of the celebrations - in Yiwu, Zhejiang Province - shows the birthday girl's best friend arriving with her weird tribute on 17th December. But far from being…

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December 28, 2022
Read more about the article HOOK LINE AND STINKER: Angler Uses Pig As Stool
Man sits on pig while fishing in Haikou, Hainan in China, undated. Mr. Lin and his friend tried to drive the pig away, but it did not move. (LMW950727/AsiaWire)
Animals

HOOK LINE AND STINKER: Angler Uses Pig As Stool

This is the baffling moment a man sits on a pig's back while fishing in a river in southern China. The unusual seating arrangement was filmed by the man's friend - named Mr Lin by local media - while they were out fishing in the city of Haikou, in the…

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November 1, 2022
Read more about the article SAVING HER BACON: Pig Buried By Quake For 45 Days Rescued
Picture shows the pig buried in a rubble for over 40 days after an earthquake in Luding County, Ganzi Prefecture, Sichuan in China, undated. Ms. Deng believes that the pig survived by eating the corn that was stored on the second floor of the house. (silanglamu4023/AsiaWire)
Animals

SAVING HER BACON: Pig Buried By Quake For 45 Days Rescued

A woman has told how she was astonished to find her pig had survived being buried under the rubble of her house for 45 days after an earthquake destroyed her village in south-west China. The villager - named as Ms Deng in local media - thought nothing could have lived…

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October 28, 2022
Read more about the article TEATS UP: Plea To Ban Breast Feeding Antisemitic Pig Sculpture Fails
The anti-Semitic sculpture known as Judensau on the town church is allowed to remain according to a court ruling in Wittenberg , Germany. (Newsflash)
General News

TEATS UP: Plea To Ban Breast Feeding Antisemitic Pig Sculpture Fails

A top court in Germany has denied an attempt to remove an ancient antisemitic sculpture showing a Jew looking up a pig's rear end. The 13th-century work - on a church in Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt state - also shows two people suckling from the sow's teats. The figures in the…

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June 16, 2022