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Pigs. They love to eat truffles. Dogs are sometimes, also trained to find truffles.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoTruffle hunting. Though actually dogs are used more now than pigs. Why? Because the dogs wont eat them!
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∙ 14y agoSome people still use pigs, but they have a tendency to try to eat the truffles. Any good tracking dog can be taught this skill, and few have a taste for truffles.
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∙ 13y agoYes, pigs love truffles. They can get quite nasty when robbed of their find.
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∙ 9y agoDogs and pigs are the most traditional.
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Pigs have an excellent sense of smell they can sniff out truffles as much as?
30cm underground
Are truffles made from pig manure?
Truffles do not come from pigs. Truffles are a kind of fungus, like a type of mushroom, which grows underground. The truffles fetch a high price on the market but they can be very hard to find. Pigs can apparently smell them and sometimes, particularly in France, they are trained to scent out the truffles for their owners.
How can a pig always find a truffle?
Pigs have a a very good sense of smell and truffles have a pungent scent. Since pigs love truffles, they start digging when they catch the scent of this delicacy.
Do pigs really eat pigs or is that just a myth?
pigs eat just about anything they will eat a dead pig if it is not removed from the pen
Do any animals eat pigs beside pigs eating pigs?
Pigs normally do not eat pigs. It is a sign of desperation if one does do that. Otherwise, wild cats, wild dogs and scavengers will eat pigs.if pigs are hungry they will eat . Also mother sows sometimes eat their piglets or sit on them and kill them
Which luxury food do pigs eat?
Truffles
Pigs have an excellent sense of smell they can sniff out truffles as much as?
30cm underground
Do pigs eat mushrooms?
Yes, and especially truffles, a mushroom that grows underground.. In fact they're so good at finding them that pigs are the animal used to used to sniff them out.
Are truffles made from pig manure?
Truffles do not come from pigs. Truffles are a kind of fungus, like a type of mushroom, which grows underground. The truffles fetch a high price on the market but they can be very hard to find. Pigs can apparently smell them and sometimes, particularly in France, they are trained to scent out the truffles for their owners.
Is truffles a wine?
No, truffles are either a dessert or a thing that European pigs find. Wine can be said to have the flavor of truffles.
Are truffles pure chocolate?
Truffles are a fungus and are dug up by trained pigs or dogs
What animals are trained to dig for truffles an edible fungus?
pigs and dogs
Pigs are used to find which luxury food?
Truffles.
How do farmers find truffles?
They follow the noses of female pigs.
How do pigs find truffles?
they find truffles when you look inside your pigpen and click on the pigs it also tells you what possible truffle the kind of pig can get once you mouse over it
How can a pig always find a truffle?
Pigs have a a very good sense of smell and truffles have a pungent scent. Since pigs love truffles, they start digging when they catch the scent of this delicacy.
What eats the potoroo?
Potoroos, smaller members of the kangaroo family, are omnivorous. They primarily eat underground fungi, specifically truffles. They also eat seeds, roots, bulbs and insects.
