SC - Pigs revisited-long

Decker, Terry D. TerryD at Health.State.OK.US
Fri Nov 20 20:43:57 PST 1998


According to the quick ref, pig and hog are common terms for several members
of the family Suidae.  When applied to the domestic pig, Sus scrofa, a pig
is 120 pounds or less, while a hog is over 120 pounds.

Bear

> Please enlighten an ignorant city girl -- what is the difference between a
> pig
> and a hog?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Renata
> 
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