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The Pet Pig PodcastAuthor: Autumn Whitacre
What is it really like having a pet pig? What is the best way to prepare of a new piglet? How can I be sure a pet pig is for me? How can I care for my pet pig with confidence? What mistakes should I avoid and how do I do that? And the biggest question of all, can I really be successful with a pet pig? Whether your childhood dream is to have a pet pig, you are preparing for a pet pig, or you have had a pet pig and would like to learn why they act the way they do, this show is for you. The Pet Pig Podcast is a live - workshop style education podcast packed with actionable step by step tips that are helping thousands understand and enjoy their pet pig so much more. You can dig in, do the work and train your pig like an expert. Host Autumn Whitacre brings you two decades of experience and expertise with pet pigs. She shares everything she has learned from the best ways to prepare for a piglet to her tips to untrain bad habits and enable your pig to live a fulfilled life. Along with her best kept secrets to understanding pig behavior, she interviews pig experts and families from all over the country. With this new endeavor, she has a deep passion for supporting the pig community and bringing awareness to important issues that face pet pig families. Language: en-us Genres: Education, Kids & Family, Pets & Animals Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Spring with Your Pig: Mud, Parasites, Shedding, and Everything Else You Should Know
Episode 148
Tuesday, 21 April, 2026
https://stan.store/autumnacresminipetpigs/autumnacresminipetpigs_tickprotocol https://stan.store/autumnacresminipetpigs/p/the-complete-pet-pig-resource-library Spring is finally here—and while the warmer weather and green grass are exciting, this season also brings a whole new set of challenges for pig parents. In this episode of The Pet Pig Podcast, Autumn from Autumn Acres walks you through everything you need to know to confidently care for your pig during the spring months. From muddy paddocks and messy hooves to parasites, ticks, and sudden diet changes, this is your complete guide to navigating the season without stress. You'll learn practical, real-life strategies to manage mud (without losing your sanity), how to prevent and handle common spring parasites, and what to watch for when ticks start appearing. Autumn also breaks down how spring grass can impact your pig's weight and digestion—and how to safely transition into grazing. Plus, she covers seasonal changes like coat blowing, hydration needs, and temperature swings so you can keep your pig comfortable, healthy, and thriving. Whether you're a new pig parent or have years of experience, this episode will help you stay prepared, avoid common mistakes, and make the most of springtime with your pig. ⸻ 🎧 In this episode, you'll learn: • How to manage mud and keep your home cleaner • Simple and effective parasite awareness and prevention tips • What to do about ticks (and how to stay calm about them) • How spring grass affects your pig's health and weight • Seasonal changes like shedding, temperature regulation, and hydration Autumn's Links: Website: https://www.autumnacresminipetpigs.com/ Email: https://stan.store/autumnacresminipetpigs Educational Membership Group: https://stan.store/autumnacresminipetpigs/p/autumn-acres-educational-membership-group Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/autumnacresminipetpigs/ Facebook: HTTP://Facebook.com/autumnacresminipetpigs Free Community: https://stan.store/autumnacresminipetpigs/p/autumn-acres-free-community YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCGue5Kp5AwOXkReCGPUyImA Stan Store: https://stan.store/autumnacresminipetpigs Newsletter: https://stan.store/autumnacresminipetpigs
