A Field Guide to Pigs - Softcover

Pukite, John

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ISBN 10: 0142002216 ISBN 13: 9780142002216

Publisher: Penguin, 2002

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With more than five hundred breeds and varieties, pigs can be found in all shapes and sizes, and on every continent except Antarctica. Although swine have roamed fields and forests for centuries, this guide is the first to offer easy-to-understand descriptions and illustrations of thirty-six of the most popular and intriguing breeds.

A Field Guide to Pigs is a one stop reference for little known facts, fascinating tidbits about pig behavior and etiquette. The book has a timeline of pig history, a list of famous and remarkable pigs, pig quotes and much more.

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Always ready for a trip to the farm, John Pukite strapped on his overalls after the landslide success of A Field Guide to Cows and went back to work. The result is a one-of-a-kind field guide to the true entertainer of the farmyard: the pig. Although swine have roamed fields and forests for centuries, this guide is the first to offer easy-to-understand descriptions and illustrations of more than 30 breeds. The field guide also includes a time line of pig history, a list of famous and remarkable pigs, pig quotes, and much, much more. If you are hog-wild about pigs, this book needs to be on your bookshelf today!

About the Author:

John Pukite is the author of one other title - The Field Guide to Cows

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