The culling of the illegally released pigs has caused outcry with hundreds of people questioning why they could not be ...

It warned they could spread diseases such as bovine tuberculosis, foot-and-mouth disease and leptospirosis. ‘Wild boar and feral pigs are not usually aggressive [but] they can be dangerous in ...

I aimed a kick at it but thankfully missed because I would probably have broken my foot. "I thought I glimpsed a wild boar near some gorse bushes while out with Bailey so I went to take a look and ...

Wild boar roamed all over Britain until over-hunting and habitat loss lead to their demise by the 17th Century. Since the 1970s, when enterprising farmers discovered a gap in the market for wild ...

“Foot-and-mouth disease was diagnosed in Germany recently ... “Trichinella is also a potential zoonotic worry spread by free range pigs. Wild boar of course will kill dogs if threatened, and possibly ...