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Domestic pig

Sus scrofa scrofa domestic

Classe Mammifères
Famille Suidés

Raised for its meat, the pig is also very popular as a pet. This intelligent and clean animal has a ravenous appetite.

Reproduction

From the age of 6 months, mating can take place throughout the year. After an approximate gestation period of 3 to 4 months, the sow gives birth to a dozen piglets which will be weaned around 2 months old. She can have two litters per year.

Alimentation

Omnivore, feeding on grains, tubers, roots, leguminous plants and fodder (grass, alfalfa).

Longévité

Around up to 25 years.

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