A female pig who escaped death now has a safe place to call home with her new litter after she was rescued off Highway 50. The pregnant pig, who was eventually named Rita, managed to safely leap off a ...

Czech writer-director Adam Martinec has taken on a near-sacred Bohemian ritual in his Karlovy Vary Film Festival Official Competition world premiere “Our Lovely Pig Slaughter.” The annual rendering of ...

After falling in love with a little piglet named Pickles that she rescued, a woman bought herself a 450-pound pig in order to save him after she discovered he needed a life-saving blood transfusion.

Animal rights advocates say the new regulatory regime requires private slaughterhouse employees to make decisions about which pigs should be slaughtered, both before and in place of federal USDA ...

* Egypt begins slaughtering pig herds despite U.N. criticism * Egypt will offer meat of killed pigs for human consumption * Army to be enlisted to help with mass slaughter (Adds villagers hiding pigs, ...

A butcher has died after a pig being stunned in a slaughterhouse recovered and lashed out, causing the man to sustain a fatal wound from a 15-inch meat cleaver. The Mirror reports that the butcher ...

In veterinary school, we watched American academic Temple Grandin narrate the Glass Walls Videos, produced by the American ...