Pig breeds, breed societies and clubs links
All of the British rare breeds of pig, and most other breeds have a breed society or club that works to keep the breed alive and thriving.
Pig breeds, breed societies and clubs
Berkshire at the RBST
TheBerkshire Pig is classified by the Rare Breeds Survival Trust as an at risk breed.
https://www.rbst.org.uk/Rare-and-Native-Breeds/Pigs/BerkshireBerkshire Pig Breeders' Club
The Berkshire Pig Breeders Club was founded in 1983.
http://www.berkshirepigs.org.uk/British Kunekune Pig Society
Membership of the BKKPS is open to anyone wherever you are in the world; if you are already a prospective owner, existing breeder, pet owner or if you are simply interested in learning more and helpin
http://www.britishkunekunesociety.org.uk/British Landrace Pigs at the BPA
The first Landrace pigs were imported into Britain from Sweden in 1949.
http://www.britishpigs.org.uk/breed_la.htmBritish Lop at the RBST
The British Lop is classified by the Rare Breeds Survival Trust as a vulnerable breed.
https://www.rbst.org.uk/Rare-and-Native-Breeds/Pigs/British-LopBritish Lop Pig Society
A site dedicated to the rarest of British pig breeds – the British Lop.
http://www.britishloppig.org.uk/British Saddleback at the RBST
The British Saddleback is classified by the Rare Breeds Survival Trust as a minority breed.
https://www.rbst.org.uk/Rare-and-Native-Breeds/Pigs/British-SaddlebackBritish Saddleback Breeders' Club
Just about everything you need to know about the British Saddleback breed of pig.
http://www.saddlebacks.org.uk/Duroc Pigs at the BPA
A description of the heritage, history and breed characteristics of the Duroc pig.
http://www.britishpigs.org.uk/breed_du.htmGloucestershire Old Spot at the RBST
The Gloucestershire Old Spot is classified by the Rare Breeds Survival Trust as a minority breed.
https://www.rbst.org.uk/Rare-and-Native-Breeds/Pigs/Gloucestershire-Old-SpotGloucestershire Old Spots Pig Breeders' Club
The GOSPBC was established in 1990 to promote the breed and help breeders.
http://www.oldspots.org.uk/Hampshire Pigs at the BPA
The Hampshire Breed of pig has been developed in the United States of America and is now one of the World’s most important breeds.
http://www.britishpigs.org.uk/breed_hp.htmLarge Black Pig at the RBST
The Large Black pig is classified by the Rare Breeds Survival Trust as a vulnerable breed.
https://www.rbst.org.uk/Rare-and-Native-Breeds/Pigs/Large-BlackLarge Black Pig Breeders' Club
Large Blacks are the UK's rarest breed of pig.
http://www.largeblackpigs.co.uk/Large White pigs at the BPA
First recognised in 1868 the Large White owes its origins to the old Yorkshire breed.
http://www.britishpigs.org.uk/breed_lw.htmMangalitza Pigs at the BPA
Mangalitza pigs are a fairly primitive breed, lively and friendly, with strong maternal instincts.
http://www.britishpigs.org.uk/breed_mg.htmMiddle White Pig Breeders' Club
The Middle White Pig Breeders' Club was established in 1991 to promote the breed and to help breeders.
http://www.middlewhite.co.uk/Middle White Pigs at the RBST
The Middle White pig is classified by the Rare Breeds Survival Trust as a vulnerable breed.
https://www.rbst.org.uk/Rare-and-Native-Breeds/Pigs/Middle-WhiteOxford Sandy & Black Pig Society
The Oxford Sandy and Black is a rare traditional breed of pig. It is increasing in popularity from virtual extinction in the late 20th century.
http://www.oxfordsandypigs.co.uk/Pedigree Welsh Pig Society
The Pedigree Welsh Pig Society has recently been set up to protect, enhance and promote the Welsh Pig breed. The aims of The Society are to support, encourage and promote the development of The Pedig
http://www.pedigreewelsh.com/Pietrain Pigs at the BPA
The Pietrain breed of pig is of medium size and is white with black spots. Around the black spots there are characteristic rings of light pigmentation that carries white hair. The breed is commonly re
http://www.britishpigs.org.uk/breed_pt.htmTamworth Pig Breeders' Club
The Tamworth Pig Breeders Club was established in 2004 to promote the breed and help breeders.
http://www.tamworthbreedersclub.co.uk/Tamworth Pigs at the RBST
The Tamworth pig is classified by the Rare Breeds Survival Trust as an at risk breed.
https://www.rbst.org.uk/Rare-and-Native-Breeds/Pigs/TamworthWelsh Pigs at the RBST
The Welsh pig is classified by the Rare Breeds Survival Trust as an at risk breed.
https://www.rbst.org.uk/Rare-and-Native-Breeds/Pigs/Welsh