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This Mama Dachshund Adopts An Abandoned Pig As Her Own Puppy

Written by: Scott H
Scott Haiduc is the Director of Publishing for iHeartDogs, iHeartCats and The Hero Company. When not working, Scott spends his time on the farm, taking care of his animals and crops.Read more
| Published on April 17, 2015

Animals and humans aren’t all that different; we all crave love and protection, security and affection. So it’s always nice to see animals developing those connections with one another, regardless of species.

In the video below, an orphaned baby pig is left without a mom to care for it. Luckily, the piglet’s sad story gets a happy ending, thanks to a generous, loving Dachshund mama who is happy to take the pig in as her very own, raising it alongside her other puppies.

Too sweet. Watch all the heartwarming footage here:

What an adorable adoption story. It’s incredible to see how universal the language of love is. What did you think?

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