The Vitruvian Swine
The Vitruvian Swine is a combination of two familiar and iconic figures in Western culture: the pig and Leonardo da Vinci’s illustration of Vitruvian Man.
HER! [GIRL VS PIG]
HER! [GIRL VS PIG] is a web comic by Chris Bishop. Gratuitously, beautifully, joyfully violent, this is the classic struggle of girl vs. pig. The Girl and The Pig are involved in interactions where they usually end up inflicting violence of some sort on one another.
Fengjing and Shar Pei
The most distinguishing characteristic of both the Fengjing swine and Shar Pei dog breeds is the wrinkled skin, especially on the face and shoulders. This seems to be a case of convergent human–engineered evolution.
Got Milk?
Here on Wall Street, the Darwinian struggle to hold on to one’s tender loins requires energy and stamina. After a grueling day of hogging the market – a mean feat with cloven appendages – I need to relax with an ice-cold glass of milk.
Laa-Laa’s Pigtail
Laa-Laa’s Pigtail: note the dramatic resemblance of the top of her head to a pig’s butt. The Teletubbies seem to be more than your average playfully self-sufficient, technological babies.
Tacopig
There is strong evidence for these two being Lost Littermates. Aside from the obvious physical similarities, both are cute, have voracious appetites and regularly accost strangers, demanding choice morsels of food, each in their native tongue.
Belted
You might think these two could be Lost Littermates, but sorry folks, this one’s bogus. That’s a fine example of a Hampshire boar, right, while the Belted Galloway, left, is definitely of the bovine persuasion, not “a really big pig” as some of our younger visitors have suggested. Curiously, many registered breeders of Galloways credited [...]


