Today is Columbus Day. Thankfully, Federal Government employees have off. The day was mostly spent cleaning up the yard and trying to stay warm. The high temperature at Piscataway Acres was 55 degrees. Although that isn’t frigid, it was cold enough to start the first fire of the season. The [...]

If the Brits (notably their celebrities) are buying them in large numbers now, it most likely won’t be long until Americans (and American celebrities not to be left behind) begin to refocus their attention on pigs as pets.   The teacup pigs spoken of in the article are bred for their tiny size (hence the name).  [...]

I found this article to be very interesting. I am pleased that here at Piscataway Acres, we have three out of the five highly productive, low-stress animals. I am allergic to bees, but still, I do love honey…  Perhaps something for the future?
Article can be found at:
http://www.popularmechanics.com/outdoors/adventures/4331779.html

Juniper is our rescue pig. She, unlike Finnemore and Chesapeake, lives outside and is not allowed into the greater yard. She has a very nice room in the barn with vaulted ceilings and has a large pen that stretches out into the woods. Normally, she spends a lot of her time in [...]

It has been a while. Things really haven’t been added to the blog or the website in the last month or two but hopefully this will change. We will continue to work on adding pictures to the website and get information posted soon.
Here at Piscataway Acres, autumn has arrived. With the cooler [...]