27 interesting facts about pigs

The record for the largest farrowing belongs to a Danish pig, which in 1961 became a mother of 34 piglets at once.

The first domestic pigs appeared in China. The Chinese were the first to trade pork.

Pigs wallow in the mud simply because they cannot sweat, and thus cool themselves.

An adult pig has 44 teeth, and fangs grow continuously all their lives.

Pigs live on an Indonesian atoll in the Pacific Ocean, which feed mainly on caught fish, moreover, they fish at a depth of up to 15 meters.

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