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Grooming your pet pig is very important. Here is some great advice on how to groom a pet pig."

Grab a brush because pet pigs do have hair and love a good scratch. But don't let them bake in the sun because pink pigs can burn. Ouch.

Segment Producers: Dawn Poomee, Hai-Lam Phan; Associate Producer: Sage Sinopoli, Editor: Jeremy Cohen, Titles: Jason Tobias, Sound Design: Antonio Pontarelli

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00:00Grooming for pigs is minimal.
00:11Can pigs get sunburned?
00:13Do they have sensitive skin?
00:15White pigs have sensitive skin and can easily burn on a hot summer's day.
00:20Sunblock is great for pigs, but on a hot, sunny day, the best thing for them is a place
00:25where they can take shelter.
00:29Do pigs need grooming?
00:31Pig grooming is minimal.
00:32Pigs rarely smell, but if they do, you can give them a bath.
00:35Their hooves are like nails, and they need routine care by either a veterinarian or a
00:40trained professional.
00:42Male tests will start to show at about two years of age, and they will continue to grow,
00:46and they should also be trimmed.
00:50Do pigs have hair?
00:51Do they need to be brushed?
00:53Pigs do have hair in the form of bristles, and yes, they do love to be brushed.
00:57Think of it as getting a nice scratch on the back.
01:00Pigs blow their coats once a year, usually late spring to early summer, and it grows
01:05back every year.
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