Wee, wee, wee all the way home!

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Sadly, we ended up being lousy pig farmers and have returned Prentiss and Petunia to the ranch where we bought them. The female is already re-sold and hopefully Prentiss will be going to a new home soon as well. I thought I had done my homework before buying the guinea hogs, but apparently I needed [...]

Frappaccino Mayhem

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As a first time hobby rancher/farmer I have a lot of cautionary tales to tell. I learned this one the hard way. Frappaccinos belong in the cup holder in your car, not on a rock in the barnyard.                 You might also enjoy: Mayhem – Goat Style Everyday [...]

They acted like pigs.

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Today was the day we would pick up our pigs.  I bought a pair of baby American Guinea Hogs, a critically endangered breed of pig. We are always excited at the Buck ‘n Run to get animals on the endangered list. It is fun and rewarding to help the cause of saving them. The guinea [...]