Indigo is a black pot-bellied pig up for adoption at Lailo Farm Sanctuary in Lower Canard, N.S. (Lailo Farm Sanctuary/Facebook - image credit)Some farm animal sanctuaries in Nova Scotia say they are overwhelmed by the number of pot-bellied pigs being surrendered to them, typically after their owners decide they've gotten too big or are too much work. (Jen Lussing)Lussing said they've received about 30 requests to surrender pot-bellied pigs this year alone. A group of pot-bellied pigs at Lailo Sanctuary Farm. She said about 90 per cent of pot-bellied pigs are rehomed in their first year.

Source: CBC News December 02, 2023 10:13 UTC