Although some people would never consider sharing their home with a pig, pot-bellied pigs are quite charming and appealing. There is no doubt that when given the , a pot with proper training can make an interesting and much-loved addition to the home. However, many people find that pigs are demanding pets and are overwhelmed by their needs. Pigs are very intelligent, and pot-bellied pigs are quite trainable, much the same as dogs (they can be house trained, leash trained, and will learn a few tricks); however, their intelligence can make them a bit of a handful. They are curious and playful, but also headstrong and sensitive. They will become easily bored and possibly destructive if not provided with enough activities and enrichment. Another problem some owners have encountered with their pigs is aggression. Pot-bellied pigs can be territorial and have the drive to be dominant. Unles...
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