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Our Newest Addition - Wild Boar1703 x angesehenHaving obtained our License to Keep Dangerous Wild Animals from the Malvern Hills District Council, we have just purchased a wild boar, sow, and four wild piglets from Cleeve House Farm. Here's the boar as he took his first prowl around his field.
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Wild Boar's Snout10018 x angesehenLook at the length of his snout -- almost longer than his body.
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Wild Boar692 x angesehenLooking quite content in the tall grass.
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Wild Sow Sleeping in the Tall Grass669 x angesehenLooks more like the African jungle than sunny Worcestershire. The wild boar wrap themselves in tall grass, and almost make a nest for themselves.
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Richard Chamings (right) and Big and The Wild Boar1341 x angesehenOur newly-arrived wild boar has a prolapse, possibly from all the rich, new grass at his new home. Here Big (left) and our vet, Richard Chamings operate on the boar's rear. Tranquilising a wild boar proved to be quite a challenge: he just didn't want to lie down.
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Richard Chamings Performing Surgery on the Wild Boar791 x angesehen
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Wild Sow Enjoying the Summer Afternoon694 x angesehen
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Richard Chamings With the Spring Hypodermic Needle731 x angesehenGetting close to the wild boar proved to be quite a challenge. Richard was finally able to to administer the tranquiliser using a spring-loaded syringe.
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"New" Wild Boar874 x angesehenWe picked him up on August 27 2005. The existing wild sow doesn't really like him, but so far he's kept his distance and there haven't been any real fights.
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Wild Boar Feeling Frisky4803 x angesehen
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Sunflower620 x angesehenThis sunflower -- and only this one -- is growing along the fence in the wild boar field. The pigs haven't even touched it.
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Wild Boar841 x angesehenThis is the young wild boar, almost laughing at me. I'd rather him laugh than chase me . . .
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