These 13 Little Piggies Celebrated National Pig Day

On March 1^st, this great country celebrated National Pig Day. The holiday is mostly observed in the Midwest with “pig parties” where revelers tie pink curly tails to trees, and sip pink piggy punch. 

If you couldn’t make it to this year’s big pig parade, don’t panic. We’ve found 13 perfect pigs for you to ogle over so you can participate in National Pig Day right at your desk. 

Here are 13 pigs we’re hog-wild about: 

1. This Spotted Piglet…

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This little guy is angling for a piggyback ride. 

2. This Little Piggy…

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Is the cutest creature in the barnyard… and he knows it. 

3. Meet Chris P. Bacon (we didn’t name him!)…

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Chris was born without the use of his hind legs, so his owner made him a tiny wheelchair made out of Kinex! 

4. These Preening Pretties…

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Priscilla and Poppleton are Instagram stars who like to dress up and look pretty in pink!

5. This Cuddly Cutie…

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Who knew a SNOUT could be the cutest part of the body?

6. Sweet Dreams…

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Esther the Wonder Pig is dreaming that pigs can fly. 

7. These Swimming Swine…

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In the Bahamas, wild pigs will swim right out to your boat! Who cares about mermaids now? 

8. This Wooly Wonder

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Mangalitsas are wooly “sheep-pigs” that hail from Austria and Hungary. They’re extra cute and extra-delicious, so Mangalitsas are nearing extinction. 

9. This Hygenic Hog…

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And people use the word “pig” to describe someone who’s filthy. How rude! 

10. These Timid Tigers…

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When this mama tiger got depressed over the loss of her cubs, zookeepers dressed piglets up as tigers and encouraged her to mother them. 

11. This Porcine Poser

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Louie the pig thinks he’s a dog and even competes alongside them in canine obstacle courses. And you thought pigs were lazy!

12. These Precious Porkers…

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When it comes to piglets, we’re all about that bass (and their cute curly tails!)

13. This Little Oinkster…

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Was excited to celebrate National Pig Day with his other piggy pals! 

When it comes to cuteness, these 13 pigs really bring home the bacon. Now that you’ve celebrated National Pig Day, treat yourself!

 

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