The Pet Pig Podcast · Episode 162 · November 3, 2026 · 25 min

161. Holiday Concerns: Keeping Your Pig Safe During the Holidays

Help! My Pig Hates My Boyfriend! Podcast Episode The holidays are a busy time of year, but they can also bring unexpected dangers for our pet pigs! In this episode, Autumn shares important tips to help pig owners keep their pigs safe, comfortable, and healthy this time of year. From houseguests and tempting purses to Christmas trees, decorations, holiday plants, rich foods, and overflowing trash cans, there are plenty of hazards that curious pigs can get into. We'll discuss how to recognize signs of stress around visitors, create a safe space for your pig, prevent unwanted interactions, and keep dangerous items out of reach. We'll also cover the risks of ornaments, tinsel, electrical cords, candles, toxic plants, cooked bones, chocolate, alcohol, and other holiday temptations. Plus, we'll talk about the importance of maintaining routines and planning ahead to help reduce stress and prevent emergencies. The goal is simple: plan ahead, prevent accidents, and enjoy your family and friends while keeping your pig safe! A little preparation can go a long way toward making the season happier and safer for everyone. 🐽 Remember: A safe pig is a happy pig! Share this episode with fellow pig owners so they can prepare for a safer holiday season, too. Autumn's Links: Autumn Acres Website Autumn Acres Email Autumn Acres Instagram Autumn Acres Facebook Autumn Acres Free Community Autumn Acres YouTube Autumn Acres Stan Store Autumn Acres Newsletter