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A Sow (Sss-Ow) [rhymes with cow]
litter
Ten or fifteen
A female pig that has never had a litter is a GILT. A Female pig who has had a litter is a SOW. A male that has been castrated is called a BAR and a male pig who can breed is called a Boar ( or sometimes a Hog)
The term for a female that is any type of pig (guinea pig, farm pig etc.) is called a sow. The term for a male that is any type of pig is called a boar.A female pig is called a sow.sowA female pig is called a sow.
She is called a sow, she has to have had more than one litter of piglets in order to be classified as a sow.
A Sow (Sss-Ow) [rhymes with cow]
isn't called a young sow, it's called a gilt.
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litter
A litter of piglets
AnswerSows.
Ten or fifteen
A female pig that has never had a litter is a GILT. A Female pig who has had a litter is a SOW. A male that has been castrated is called a BAR and a male pig who can breed is called a Boar ( or sometimes a Hog)
A Boar is a male pig used for breeding.A Sow is a female pig that has farrowed at least one litter.
The average number of piglets born to a sow are about 10 awwwwwwwwwwwww..... i love piglets! especially potbellies!
The term for a female that is any type of pig (guinea pig, farm pig etc.) is called a sow. The term for a male that is any type of pig is called a boar.A female pig is called a sow.sowA female pig is called a sow.