Showing pigs has been a rewarding and challenging six-year experience that has taught me the value of hard work, patience, problem solving and dedication.

A nonprofit trying to stop MeritCare from using live pigs in its trauma training plans to ask North Dakota State University to stop approving the practice. The Institutional Animal Care and Use ...

Once the pigs are weighed, they are put into animal pens. Corsicana, Texas, resident Hallie Bates, 17, showed a Yorkshire pig ...

MeritCare Medical Center in Fargo is facing heat over its use of live pigs in its trauma training classes intended to reduce patient death rates. MeritCare offers Advanced Trauma Life Support courses ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Nearly a dozen activists were on UC's campus on Tuesday for a protest against the use of pigs for surgical training. This controversy has led to a heated debate, not only in the ...

A Davis-Monthan Air Force Base unit will inflict wounds on live pigs this weekend for training in treating combat trauma. At least 10 members of the 306 Rescue Squadron, an Air Force Reserve unit, ...

When pigs from Dakota Gold Show Pigs walk into the show ring, people tend to take notice. At this year's state fair, Hutchinson County 4-H exhibitors showcased multiple pigs raised by the Parkston ...

Nine-year-old Bristol Carrabino and her younger sister, Bailyn, know a lot about a pig named Wilbur. “I talk to him when I walk him. Sometimes, I sing him a song that’s playing on the radio in the ...

SAN DIEGO — The Marine Corps is using live pigs in a training exercise to teach Navy corpsmen and doctors and some infantry Marines how to treat battlefield injuries such as wounds and profuse ...