Red Wattle Hog

Red Wattle Hog

Pig (Sus scrofa domesticus.)

The Red Wattle, also called the Red Wattle Hog, is a breed of domestic pig originating in the United States. Named for its red color and distinctive wattles, it is on the critically endangered list of the American Livestock Breeds Conservancy (ALBC).

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