Category: pig

Alaska Police Give Pig Who ‘Looked Cold’ a Ride Home After Call From a Concerned Citizen

Police in Alaska went above and beyond the call of duty to give a ride to an unexpected passenger. On Feb. 14, the Anchorage Police Department (APD) received a call from a concerned citizen about a pig standing at the side of the road and was concerned that he “looked cold.” “We’re all familiar with refrigerated…


Sweet Dreams

This film is available globally except in Russia and Belarus. The carefree dream of a guinea pig sleeping in the safety of his comfortable cage is suddenly interrupted when he wakes up in a strange forest. A sound-and-vision homage to the silent films and cartoon classics of Charlie Chaplin and Chuck Jones, “Sweet Dreams” is…


China’s New Pig Farmers Aim to Ride out Boom-Bust Cycle

CHONGQING, China—China’s huge hog sector is struggling with excess production after millions of small, often first-time, pig farmers entered the industry to capitalize on record profits during a swine-fever related shortage. Now, even as prices hover below the cost of production and the government urges them to cull their herds, many of the newcomers are…