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The Pet Pig Podcast

Autumn Whitacre

What is it really like having a pet pig? What is the best way to prepare of a new piglet? How can I be sure a pet pig is for me? How can I care for my pet pig with confidence? What mistakes should I avoid and how do I do that? And the biggest question of all, can I really be successful with a pet pig? Whether your childhood dream is to have a pet pig, you are preparing for a pet pig, or you have had a pet pig and would like to learn why they act the way they do, this show is for you. The Pet

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13:28

Preventing Piggy Parenting Problems from The Start

The Pet Pig Podcast ·

2025/03/18

Dont Make These Mistakes- https://stan.store/autumnacresminipetpigs In this episode, Autumn dives into the key mistakes new pig owners make that can lead to pushy, demanding, or even aggressive behavior. She breaks down how to prevent common piggy problems from the start by setting clear boundaries, avoiding hand feeding, and teaching your piglet to be independent. Autumn shares practical tips on crate training, harness training, and creating consistent rules to ensure your pig

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39:21

Pigs & Paintbrushes: Emma Childs on Life with Plum...

The Pet Pig Podcast ·

2025/03/11

In this episode, I sit down with a fellow pig parent to hear all about her journey with Plum, a sassy and lovable mini pig. We discuss the surprising similarities between pigs and horses, the importance of early socialization, and what it really takes to raise a well-adjusted pig. From potty training to leash walking, Plum’s owner shares valuable insights and lessons learned along the way. We also talk about finding reliable pig sitters, we discuss the unique aspects of pig

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12:55

Finding the Right Breeder or Rescue: The Key to a...

The Pet Pig Podcast ·

2025/03/04

Free Checklist- https://stan.store/autumnacresminipetpigs/p/questions-to-ask-a-breederrescue http://www.ampabreeders.com Bringing a pet pig into your family is a big decision, and choosing the right breeder or rescue can make all the difference. In this episode, I break down what makes a breeder or rescue ethical and reputable, key questions to ask before adopting, and major red flags to watch out for. You’ll also learn how to find a trustworthy source, avoid misleading size

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20:30

Understanding Pigs and Dogs: Understanding the...

The Pet Pig Podcast ·

2025/02/25

*** This episode is sponsored by Mikko’s Choice. Mikko's Choice is a small women owned business that provides high quality CBD for your pig. Use code pigpodcast to get 25% off your first order. $5 from every sale is donated to animal rescues. Go to www.Mikkoschoice.com or email info@mikkoschoice.com for more information.*** Autumn Acres Educational Membership Group: https://stan.store/autumnacresminipetpigs/p/autumn-acres-educational-membership-group Thinking about introducing a pig and a dog

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50:06

Non-Toxic Cleaning for Pet Pig Owners: A...

The Pet Pig Podcast ·

2025/02/18

https://www.forceofnatureclean.com/ref/Alouise03/ code: AUTUMN40 Join us for an inspiring conversation with the co-founder and CMO of Force of Nature, a revolutionary non-toxic cleaning brand. We discuss the science behind their powerful yet safe disinfectant, the journey from idea to product, and how a personal experience led to a game-changing innovation. Plus, we dive into the importance of natural products, pet-friendly cleaning, and making healthier choices for our homes. Hear about

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13:21

What Is a Pig's Job? Understanding Your Pig's...

The Pet Pig Podcast ·

2025/02/11

Educational Membership Group: https://stan.store/autumnacresminipetpigs/p/autumn-acres-educational-membership-group Free Webinar to understanding your pigs bossy behavior and more: https://autumnacres.easywebinar.live/event-registration This episode of The Pet Pig Podcast focuses on educating pig owners about the care and well-being of pet pigs. This episode discusses the importance of understanding a pig’s natural instincts and providing them with fulfilling activities, or “jobs,” to ensure their

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11:00

Why Spaying and Neutering is Essential for Your Pet...

The Pet Pig Podcast ·

2025/02/04

This episode focuses on the importance of spaying and neutering pet pigs to improve their health, behavior, and quality of life. Covering the topics of : Male Pigs (Boars), Female Pigs (Sows), Health & Behavioral Benefits, and Surgery Considerations! Learn about the long-term benefits of spaying/neutering for both pigs and their families, making them healthier and easier to manage as pets. For more support, check out our Piggy Health and Nutrition Kit! Autumn’s Links: Website:

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Walking Through Life with Tupelo: A Pig's Love for...

The Pet Pig Podcast ·

2025/01/28

*** This episode is sponsored by Mikko’s Choice. Mikko's Choice is a small women owned business that provides high quality CBD for your pig. Use code pigpodcast to get 25% off your first order. $5 from every sale is donated to animal rescues. Go to www.Mikkoschoice.com or email info@mikkoschoice.com for more information.*** Hello, my name is Tupelo! I'm a 4 year old Vietnamese Potbellied who lives in beautiful British Columbia with my pigrents, Naomi and Scott. I was adopted when I was 2 months

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14:34

How to Prepare for Life with a Pet Pig: A Mini Pig...

The Pet Pig Podcast ·

2025/01/21

Well it's about the end of January so the holidays are over. Every single year I get so many calls from families that have brought home a piglet for Christmas. I love hearing about people adding pigs to their lives, but there is a concerning trend that I see. Many of these piglets come from breeders that do not provide proper education or support. Families are left to figure things out on their own which can be overwhelming and lead to tough situations. I am Autumn. I am a mini pig expert with over

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45:43

Five Lessons I Learned from my Favorite Hoof Trimmer

The Pet Pig Podcast ·

2025/01/14

We are back with Nicki Taylor from Hold Onto Your Hooves in California in this episode. I learned some really big things from Nicki so we are going to discuss what those are and Nicki is going to explain why they are such important things to know. Nicki will tell us why she has taught me each of these topics below. Nicki does not trim the top tusks of a male pig. No grazing in the morning If your pig is in a crate the tray needs to be in the crate Hooves that have soft spots from their

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22:43

Why a Piglet Isn't the Perfect Gift (Unless It's for...

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2025/01/07

This episode explains why gifting piglets as a surprise is often a recipe for disaster. While pigs are intelligent, social, and adorable animals, they come with unique needs and challenges that require thorough preparation. Many piglets gifted during the holidays end up being rehomed just a few months later, leading to stress for both the pig and the recipient. A long-term commitment is involved in pig ownership, from understanding their behavior and health needs to ensuring proper housing, diet,

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01:13:07

Behind the Scenes at Rebel Rescue Ranch: Update and...

The Pet Pig Podcast ·

2024/12/24

*** This episode is sponsored by Mikko’s Choice. Mikko's Choice is a small women owned business that provides high quality CBD for your pig. Use code pigpodcast to get 25% off your first order. $5 from every sale is donated to animal rescues. Go to www.Mikkoschoice.com or email info@mikkoschoice.com for more information.*** Amy last was on the show in January of 2024 and has an update for us. She got a phone call about a pig that fell off of a slaughter truck on the Turnpike and Amy brought her to

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18:04

Holiday Hazards: Essential Safety Tips for Your Pig...

The Pet Pig Podcast ·

2024/12/04

As the holiday season approaches, many are gearing up for celebrations. This time of year can bring unique hazards for our pet pigs. Decorations can look like food, some food should not be eaten by pigs. The added excitement of having guests or gatherings can pose real risks if we are not careful. In this episode we are going to talk about some of the top seasonal dangers for pigs and simple tips to keep them safe. These reminders are helpful year round, so you can ensure that your pig stays happy

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35:52

Navigating Pig Parenting Abroad: Kristen's Advice...

The Pet Pig Podcast ·

2024/11/19

Kristen is a German living in the Netherlands. She decided to move to the Netherlands about 4 years ago. She grew up with a lot of animals so she has always been a countryside girl. She was looking for ducks for her pond because they have a lot of snails at a horse farm and ended up seeing 2 small pigs that were abandoned by their mother. She immediately decided to foster her and that is now 2.5 years ago. Her pet pig's name is Lisa. She is a ginger pig so they also call her pumpkin sometimes. She

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25:43

Preparing Your Pig for Winter: Tips to Keep Them...

The Pet Pig Podcast ·

2024/11/05

*** This episode is sponsored by Mikko’s Choice. Mikko's Choice is a small women owned business that provides high quality CBD for your pig. Use code pigpodcast to get 25% off your first order. $5 from every sale is donated to animal rescues. Go to www.Mikkoschoice.com or email info@mikkoschoice.com for more information.*** Winter will be here before we know it. If you have a pig you probably already know that pigs naturally hate cold temperatures. They hate the wind, they hate the snow, the rain,

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49:10

CBD for Pigs: Exploring the Benefits, Dosage, and...

The Pet Pig Podcast ·

2024/10/15

Emma's first experience in the cannabis plant started in 2015 when her brother and her started a delivery service for humans in LA. At that point it was only legal for medical usage, not recreationally. It was just starting to become mainstream for people. So at that time there was nothing really for animals. During the time of their delivery business her dog was diagnosed with a very severe form of cancer of the liver. The vet told her that they could do chemo or nothing and either way he probably

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14:24

6 Essential Fall Tips to Keep Your Pig Safe and Healthy

The Pet Pig Podcast ·

2024/10/01

*** This episode is sponsored by Mikko’s Choice. Mikko's Choice is a small women owned business that provides high quality CBD for your pig. Use code pigpodcast to get 25% off your first order. $5 from every sale is donated to animal rescues. Go to Mikkoschoice.com or email info@mikkoschoice.com for more information.*** It is the beginning of October and as such, fall is basically upon us. If you live somewhere like I do and you get to enjoy the beauty of fall and the crispness of the air, I hope

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44:20

Snuggles in the North: Life with a Pet Pig in Canada

The Pet Pig Podcast ·

2024/09/17

*** This episode is sponsored by Mikko’s Choice. Mikko's Choice is a small women owned business that provides high quality CBD for your pig. Use code pigpodcast to get 25% off your first order. $5 from every sale is donated to animal rescues. Go to www.Mikkoschoice.com or email info@mikkoschoice.com for more information.*** Katie Ingram wears many hats: a university instructor, media professional, journalist, author and pig mom. She grew up with a variety of animals (a dog, rabbits, fish and a

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17:18

Purina Pig and Sow Notice

The Pet Pig Podcast ·

2024/09/03

Recently the American Mini Pig Association held a Zoom meeting that some breeders were invited to attend. They are a great resource for anyone who wants to get a mini pig. They also have a very small list of approved breeders that need to follow their code of ethics and meet their standards that are quite high. There are very few breeders that actually make it on this list. I am proud to say that I am one of them. This zoom meeting that I was able to be a part of was incredible. We were able to

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01:20:32

High Temps and Happy Pigs: Kathy's Heat Safe Strategies

The Pet Pig Podcast ·

2024/08/20

*** This episode is sponsored by Mikko’s Choice. Mikko's Choice is a small women owned business that provides high quality CBD for your pig. Use code pigpodcast to get 25% off your first order. $5 from every sale is donated to animal rescues. Go to Mikkoschoice.com or email info@mikkoschoice.com for more information.*** Kathy has such a great perspective on Florida heat and her pigs. She has had several pigs over the last few years and has had some tragic things happen so she is going to share

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