Mission Statement:

To educate, advocate, protect miniature pigs, improve breeding practices, as well as encourage responsible mini pig ownership, to further the progression of the breed through DNA parentage confirmation and future documentation of ancestry.

  • Facebook
  • google plus
  • pin
  • you
  • insta
  • Twitter

Make A Donation

Menu

Skip to content
  • Home
  • About Us
    • Our Mission
    • Board of Advisors
    • Contributors
    • Ambassador Program
    • Join a Committee
    • Media/In The News
    • Donations
    • Contact Us
    • File a Complaint
    • Copyright and Logo Usage
  • For Owners
    • Owners Code of Ethics
    • Find a Breeder
    • Ampa Breeder Review
    • Breeders Code of Ethics
    • Helpful Owner Articles
      • Socializing Mini Pigs
      • Traveling With Your Mini Pig
      • Vaccinations
      • Worming for Treatment of Internal & External Parasites
      • Dental Care & Tusk Trimming
      • Hoof Trimming
      • Benefits Of Spay And Neuter
      • Therapy Mini Pig/ESA
    • Are You Ready To Be A Mini Pig Owner?
      • Mini Pig Pros vs Cons
      • Mini Pig Zoning Regulations – Legalize Mini Pigs
      • Items To Have For Your Mini Pig
      • Some Requirements For Pig Ownership
      • Mini Pig Facts and Myths
      • Frequently Asked Questions
      • What To Look For In A Breeder
    • Mini Pig Size Classifications
    • American Mini Pig Standard Colors and Patterns
    • Miniature Pig Breeds
    • Mini Pig Vet Search
    • Emergency Medical Information
  • Find a Breeder
  • Mini Pig Education
    • What Is An American Mini Pig?
    • Mini Pig Breeds
    • Mini Pig Size Classifications
    • Mini Pig Health Care
      • Dippity Pig Syndrome
      • How To Care For An Orphaned Piglet
      • What to Do For Constipated Pig
      • Symptoms of UTI
      • What to Do in Case of Fever
      • What to Do For a Pig That Has Gorged on Food
      • What to Do for Vomiting Pig
      • What To Do For a Choking Pig
      • CPR for Pigs
      • Pre & Post Op Surgery Care
    • Training Your Mini Pig
      • Potty Trainings Tips
      • Enrichment Activities For A Bored Pig
      • Basic Skills And Tricks
      • AMPA Mini Pig Therapy Pet Program – Therapy Pig Training Certification
        • Therapy Pet Program-Course Materials
        • Therapy Pet Basic Skills Training
      • Intelligence in Mini Pigs
      • Move The Pig Technique
    • Mini Pig Nutrition
      • Healthy Pellet Diet
      • Natural or Raw Diet
      • Supplements for Pigs
      • Healthy Foods
      • Toxic Foods and Plants
      • What To Do For An Overweight Mini Pig
    • Caring For Your Mini Pig
      • Vaccinations
      • Worming Your Mini Pig
      • Hoof Trimming
      • Dental Care and Tusk Trimming
    • What To Look For In A Breeder
    • Mini Pig Vet Search
  • Membership
    • Membership
      • Pricing
      • Breeder Steps to Register
      • Owner Steps to Register
      • Rescue Steps to Register
    • Become a Veterinary Member
    • Register Your New AMPA Piglet
    • Owner Pig Registration
    • Breeder Pig Registration
      • Future Breeder Pig Measurement Submission
    • Register a Litter
    • Release of Registration
    • Transfer of Registration for New Owners
  • Mini Pig Training
  • Mini Pig Rescue
  • Blog
  • AMPA Therapy Pet Program
    • Therapy Pet Program-Course Materials
    • Therapy Pet Basic Skills Training
  • Shop AMPA
  • Events
  • Membership Login

Browse:

  • Home
  • Blog
  • Mini Pig Breeds

Mini Pig Breeds

American mini pigs come in a variety of sizes and breeds. To learn more visit American Mini Pig Association

Teacup Micro Pigs-What Are They & Where Can I Get One

January 31, 2018January 29, 2023 by admin
teacup pig

Teacup Micro Pigs-What Are They & Where Can I Get One Teacup pigs, Micro Minis, Micro Extreme!  What are these pigs and where can … Read more

Categories Educational, Mini Pig Breeds, Uncategorized

American Mini Pig Breed Standard

December 26, 2016January 1, 2017 by admin

The American Mini Pig is a breed that has been developed over the years by combining a variety of breeds from around the world. … Read more

Categories Breeder Articles, Mini Pig Breeds, Uncategorized

Mulefoot Hog Breed

May 1, 2015December 3, 2015 by Heather Shoup

Head and Face. Head small In proportion to size of body with great width between eyes; face straight or dished. Eyes. Clear and bright … Read more

Categories Mini Pig Breeds

Ossabaw Island Hog

May 1, 2015February 1, 2023 by Heather Shoup

The Ossabaw Island Hog is a breed of pig derived from a population of feral pigs on Ossabaw Island, Georgia, United States. The original … Read more

Categories Mini Pig Breeds

American Guinea Hog Breed Standard

May 1, 2015September 18, 2020 by Heather Shoup

Origin: The American Guinea Hog is a true American heritage breed of domestic farm pig, perhaps over 200 years old. They developed as a … Read more

Categories Mini Pig Breeds

Pot-Bellied Pig

April 30, 2015October 19, 2020 by Heather Shoup

The first thing you should know about pot-bellied pigs is that they are not a single specific breed. The pot-bellied pig, also known as … Read more

Categories Mini Pig Breeds

Pot-Bellied Pig

March 14, 2015January 24, 2017 by Heather Shoup

The first thing you should know about pot-bellied pigs is that they are not a single specific breed. The pot-bellied pig, also known as … Read more

Categories Mini Pig Breeds

Yucatan Breed

March 14, 2015October 18, 2015 by Heather Shoup

Vision should be unobstructed. The overall weight of the pig should be such that it is comfortable and able to run and move freely. … Read more

Categories Mini Pig Breeds

Juliana Breed

March 14, 2015February 5, 2023 by Heather Shoup

The Juliana is a small, colorfully spotted pig. It more closely resembles a small version of a large hog or feral pig than it … Read more

Categories Mini Pig Breeds

Meishan Breed

March 14, 2015August 19, 2017 by Heather Shoup

Meishan, pronounced “May Shan”. Named for the Chinese prefecture of Meishan a region of lakes and valleys in China. They are part of a … Read more

Categories Mini Pig Breeds
Post navigation
Older posts
1 2 Next →
+ More
  • Facebook
  • google plus
  • pin
  • you
  • insta
  • Twitter

  • Home
  • About Us
  • For Owners
  • Mini Pig Education
  • Mini Pig Rescue
  • Membership
  • For Breeders
  • Blog
  • Contact Us

© COPYRIGHT, AMERICAN MINI PIG ASSOCIATION | Privacy Policy

Website developed by Utopiankreations, Powered by Wordpress.