Remember the pot-bellied pet pig craze? Well guess what? Those little adorable pigs grew up and when they reached adulthood, they weighed 250 pounds, they squealed when left alone without a mate, and the neighbors began to complain! Recently the California city of Sierra Madre passed laws allowing a family to keep their pet pig, while Seal Beach passed laws prohibiting pigs and hogs as pets. A campaign is underway by Madonna Grimsley who owns ‘Bubba the Seal Beach Pig’, to let her to keep the 234-pound pet she’s had since Bubba was just a babe. According to a former neighbor, life wasn’t so sweet living next to a pig.
“You do not get used to the shrill screech of a pig…and summer months when the Santa Ana’s blew made the smell in my apartment almost unbearable,” says Jarred Robinson. Read more>
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