Picking the Perfect Porker


Pig massage
The sound you heard as this page loaded was a pig being massaged. Just like a person, a pig likes a good rubdown after a hard day's work.


Sleeping beauties

Sleeping Beauties


Hog judge
If you're interested in pigs, then you needed to be at the Hog Judging Friday night. Pigs from all across North Carolina came together to determine who could be called the best pig of all. One of the hog judges says the requirements for these prize pigs is very strict.

Photos by Brian Whittier
Audio by Diane Toomey