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Pig Breeds
Zovawk Pig
Registration accession number: INDIA_PIG_2700_ZOVAWK_09007
Type: Pork
Status: Negligible in numbers
Country: India
Home tract: Distributed in Mizoram
Morphological characteristics
Body: Small sized
Body coat: Black with white spot on forehead, white patches
Tenyi Vo Pig, Suho Pig, Votho Pig, Naga Indigenous Pig
Registration accession number: INDIA_PIG_1400_TENYIVO_09004 Type: Pork Status: Endangered. Currently need to preserve from extinction. Country: India Home tract: Found in the district of Chakesang, Mao, Tuensang and Angami area...Welsh Pig
Country: England Place of origin: England Morphological characteristics Body: Long; "pear shaped" when viewed from either the side or from above. Body coat: Yellow-white, but some are spotted black...Vietnamese Potbelly Pig
Country: Vietnam Place of origin: Vietnam Morphological characteristics Body: Small Body coat: Black or black and white. Morphometric traits Body weight: Boar: kg, Sows: kg; 32 - 68 kg, but can...Tibetan Pig
Country: Vietnam Place of origin: Vietnam Morphological characteristics Body: Light Body coat: Black hair coat, with long and dense bristles. Morphometric traits Body weight: Sows: kg; 35 kg Reproductive traits Litter size: Average...Tamworth Pig, Cottagers' Pig
Status: Rare Country: England, Scotland, Canada Place of origin: Originated in central England in the counties of Stafford, Warwick, Leicester, and Northhampton. Named for village of Tamworth...Spotted Pig, Spotted Poland China
Country: United States of America Place of origin: Indiana. Cross of Indiana landrace, Poland China, and Gloucestershire Old Spot hogs. Morphological characteristics This breed resembles the Poland China...Soc Pig
Country: Vietnam Home tract: Distributed mostly in the minorities villages of Tay Nguyen. Morphological characteristics Body: Small; look like a wild pig Body coat: Thick skin, long black hairs Mouth:...Small White Pig
Status: Became extinct in 1912. Country: England Place of origin: Joseph Tulley developed in 1852 by cross-breeding the traditional Old Yorkshire, a large white pig, with imported...Red Wattle Pig
Status: Extremely rare Country: France Place of origin: New Caledonia, a French Island in the South Pacific. Named after its red colour and the fleshy skin that...
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Dr. K.L. Dahiya
Veterinary Surgeon, Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Haryana - India