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Docile Disposition

American Guinea Hogs are known for their docile disposition, and continue to be selected for this trait, which makes them easy to care for and an ideal pig for the homestead or small farm. They generally love a belly rub, or a back scratch!

AGHA Micki with a 5-month-old gilt
Micki with a 5-month-old gilt
16-year-old Ethan pets his 1-year-old boar. Photo courtesy of Audacious Acres, March 2007.
16-year-old Ethan pets his 1-year-old boar. Photo courtesy of Audacious Acres, March 2007. Photo courtesy of Audacious Acres, March 2007.
AGHA Daisy and grandkids
The grandkids with an adult Guinea Hog. Photo courtesy of Sullbar Farm. Photo courtesy of Sullbar Farm.