When and how often do pigs mate to become pregnant?
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Last updated Aug 23 2016.
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A female pig can become pregnant at around 8-18 months of age. She will then go into heat every 21 days. Male pigs become sexually active at 8-10 months of age. A litter of piglets typically contains between 6 and 12 piglets.