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A pig is slaughtered by shooting it in the head with a rifle right between the eyes. After the swine is shot, the throat is slit from ear to ear and the carcass is hung on a hook
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1. Buy housing for pigs. Pigs need well-ventilated housing and something that stays dry. See our Resources section for recommendations. Pigs also need hay and wood chips to sleep
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A healthy piglet weighs 3 to 3.5 pounds at birth. The heavier the piglet, the greater its chances of survival. Smaller piglets tend to get kicked, crushed or crowded out when the
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A pig is usually slaughtered between six and ten months of age, depending on what it is used for (bacon, sausages, pork etc), the breed, and growth rate.
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