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The Pigs of Ancient Oaks Farm
2001 Pigs Pictures (from their arrival to the birth of Piglet)

arrival1.jpg
Arrival of pigs in the pickup, as gifted by Bob Fogel
our neighbor
in early March 2001
  arrival2.jpg
Mama comes down the ramp
Follow that corn!
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Alexander and James Brandt with pigs, July 2001
escape2.jpg
Theodore the male escapes from his new
home, hiding from Lady the Great Dane under our car
 

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Theodore turns to fight, not for long
he is bagged and wheelbarrowed back home

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Galen with her new pigs
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Galen loves her pigs
mama1.jpg
A fine sow, "Mama"
(Penelope)
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A lemon in the shape of Mama pig
see the resemblance?
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Another view of Mama Lemon

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June 2001, first view of newborn piglet

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Piglet staying close to mama

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trying to rescue the other piglet, named
"pliget" who died that night
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Pliget in his/her final resting place
piglet-pointing.jpg
Piglet at 8 weeks, note hand for scale

 

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Piglet out for the first time

 

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Piglet out after 5weeks

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Piglet takes to solid food with a vengence
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Piglet at 8 weeks
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Piglet takes a dip in the wallow
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Piglet eating, what else?

The pigs in October, can you believe piglet!

Piglet in October, bigger!
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Ranger John Turner's original pigs,
now in a new home in the pig barn


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