Little Pig Farm Ltd. in Media
Trendy Mini Pigs: Perfect Pet or Pint-Size Gamble? Jane Croft couldn't stand it anymore. Raising pigs for slaughter, "I would give them each a pint of beer and play them classical music and then drop them off [at the slaughter house],” she recalls. "But when I picked them up I could still tell who was who. It was so heartbreaking for me. I just thought, 'If only there was another way. ' " more...
People Pets
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Pet of the week: The micro pig. They're micro pigs, and no, your eyes do not deceive you – they really are quite wee. Unlike pigs that are bred for bangers, micro pigs are kept as loving, adorable pets who are actively encouraged to stay small, typically reaching a height of about 16 inches. We can safely say that this is one little piggy that won't be going to market. more...
The independent
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Jane Croft on radio. listen...
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Must-have pets for celebs: micro pigs. Eva Wiseman on the pint-sized porkers that are all the rage among the stars. more...
The Guardian
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In pictures: Mini pigs - the latest pet craze? Is this the face of the next pet craze? Micro-pigs might be the next big thing after rumours that Victoria Beckham bought two for hubby David. pictures...
CBBC
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Adorable miniature pigs start new pet craze. Selling fast, micro piglets are tiny enough to fit in a teacup, but at £700 their price tag is anything but small. watch...
OK! Magazine
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Victoria Beckham’s Spends $2,266 On Micro Pigs. Victoria Beckham is in with the latest fashion and celebrity accessories, so when someone told her micro-pigs were the new black, she promptly purchased two. more...
Allie is Wired
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How these very little pigs went to the must-have market. Jane Croft has been a dog groomer, a soap maker, a chef, a taxi driver and an investment banker, but it was not until she began breeding miniature pigs that she found fame and fortune. more...
Times Online
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This little piggy makes the perfect pet. Micro pigs are the new must-have pets – even Victoria Beckham has bought two for David for Christmas. more...
The Guardian
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Victoria Beckham buys David two micro-pigs for Christmas. Victoria Beckham has bought husband David a crackling Christmas pressie - two micro pigs.She has splashed out £1,400 on the latest must-have celebrity designer pets. more...
Daily Mirror
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Pet Owners Squealing Over Mini Piggies. Miniature pigs, micro pigs, mini piggies or teacups. However you want to say it, these itty-bitties are the latest pet craze to hit Britain. more...
ABC News
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Trotting off to get a pet. REGULAR readers of this column will know that I’m a firm and devoted dog lover. Cats don’t cut it with me, I’m allergic to them and I’m not fond of the “presents” they like to bring home. more...
The Sun
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David and Victoria Beckham spend £1,400 after finding the perfect designer pet... micro pigs. more...
Daily Mail
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Micro Pigs Become Must-Have Accessory. Forget designer dogs and handbag-sized Chihuahuas, micro pigs are the new must-have pet in Britain. British pig breeder Jane Croft says business is booming as her micro pigs become the latest must-have accessory. more...
Sky News
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Teacup Pigs, Britain's Latest Fad, Soon for Sale in U. S.? Jane Croft, Teacup Pig Breeder, Showed Off Tiny Money-Makers on the "Today" Show. more...
Associated Content
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David and Victoria Beckham find the perfect pet. No strangers to stylish purchases, David and Victoria Beckham have splashed out on the latest designer item - two tiny micro-pigs! more...
Marie Claire
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Micro-pigs: the latest Hollywood must-have. Miniature pigs are so hot right now! The newest craze to hit Hollywood is the micro-pig — a specially bred piggy so small it can fit in a tea cup. And of course it goes without saying, Paris Hilton has already got one. more...
Nine MSN
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