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Here’s a compact, itemized list of pig facts:
>Highly intelligent — often compared to dogs in problem-solving ability and social learning.
>Excellent memory — can remember locations, food sources, and individual pigs or humans for long periods.
>Social animals — form strong bonds and can recognize up to 20–30 individual pigs.
>Omnivorous diet — eat plants, roots, insects, and sometimes small animals.
>Sensitive noses — use their snouts to root in soil; sense of smell is stronger than a dog’s.
>Clean by nature — prefer to keep eating, sleeping, and waste areas separate when space allows.
>Communication — have more than 20 distinct vocalizations, from grunts to squeals, each with meaning.
>Cooling method — wallow in mud to regulate body temperature and protect skin from sunburn and parasites.
>Fast growers — domestic piglets can double their birth weight in a week.
>Wild vs. domestic — wild boars are the wild ancestors of domestic pigs (Sus scrofa domesticus).
