Esther - 227-pound "mini-pig", which lives in the house

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Some people have a weakness for exotic animals and keep the house dog, cat or parrot they consider commonplace. One of these people is a couple from Toronto, lives in the house which is a real pig, weighing 227 pounds.

Derek Walter and Steve Jenkins lived a fairly normal life until their house is not there was a huge 227-pound pig named Esther.

1. Walter - a real estate agent and the player on the bagpipes, and Jenkins is a professional magician. The couple lives in a suburb of Toronto in a small private house with a modest backyard where they live cat and two dogs.

2. At the end of 2012 to Jenkins asked his old school friend, who told me that started the mini-pig, but her dog refuses to accept it. She said she remembers Jenkins as a lover of animals, and therefore decided to appeal to him.

3. In a couple of days without the consent of his partner Jenkins allegedly brought home six adult pig, which should not grow more and weigh more than 30 kg.

4. "When we were taken to the vet, Esther, that he was concerned that our pig tail was cut off, indicating that it was a pig, not a home. We were terrified, but at that time had already fallen in love with her. We decided to wait and see what will happen next. With each passing day, Esther became bigger, "- says Jenkins.

5. After 8 months, Esther began to weigh 77 kg, and the recent weighing showed that the weight of the pig is more than a quarter of a ton.

6. With the advent of Esther in the life of the couple, much has changed. They gave up meat and become defenders of animals.

7. "Now, all the food is in the upper cabinets. She loves to wrestle and play with toys, she comes to cuddle and loves to her belly scratched. It is very similar to a large superumnuyu dog is so smart to learn how to open locked doors and cabinets. This is amazing. "

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11. It is also surprising to see that Esther is asleep on the couch and goes to bed at night on a double bed in the living room.

12. When the weight reached 270 kilograms of Esther, Derek and Steve are no longer withdraw her walking on the street, so as not to distract the driver and not too shocking people.