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Pet / Miniature Pig Laws Updated on 7/2020 While the North American Pig Association can ensure that pig owners are educated and equipped to keep Vietnamese pot-bellied and miniature pigs as companions throughout the United States.

ALABAMA Loxley allows miniature pigs Gadsden Registered purebred miniature Vietnamese, Chinese or Oriental potbellied pigs may be kept within the city limits. No more than two miniature pigs at one premises within the city residential area, weight limit 125 pounds, spay or neutered, blood test to show the animal is free from pseudorabies, not maintained as a food source Alexander No swine allowed, with the exception of a Vietnamese potbellied pig kept as a household pet within the city limits.

ARKANSAS North Little Rock Vietnamese Potbellied Pig, Miniature pig are considered as a pet, and subject to any and all laws that apply to , is not maintained as a food source. Only two registered Miniature pigs at one premises within the city. ALASKA Pet pigs are legal to own as a pet

ARIZONA Gilbert Allows two potbellied pigs as pets, considered as exotic , may be kept within city limits.

Flagstaff Allows two potbellied pigs or miniature pigs as pets

Phoenix No swine shall be kept within the city limits, except purebred Vietnamese potbelly pigs and other similar purebred pigs. Miniature pigs shall not exceed 125 pounds. No more than three miniature pigs shall be allowed per household. Tucson Allows two potbellied pigs as pets Wilcox Allows two miniature pigs as pets shall be allowed per household. Mesa Allows two potbellied pigs as pets Tempe Allows one miniature pig as a pet

Queen Creek Allows one miniature pig as a pet Glendale Allows miniature pigs as a pet Coolidge Potbellied pigs A person may maintain no more than two potbellied pigs on zoned residentially property as pets if they are registered miniature Vietnamese Potbellied Pigs or other similar miniature that are registered with NAPPA. They are not kept for commercial breeding purposes.

City of Peoria Miniature pigs allowed within the city limits.

Goodyear Miniature pigs considered household pet, no more than one potbellied pig (not to exceed 100 pounds) on any residential property within the city. City of Yuma No swine shall be kept within the city limits, except registered purebred miniature pigs, shall not exceed 100 pounds. No more than three miniature pigs per household.

CALIFORNIA San Jacinto Vietnamese potbellied pigs also known as miniature pigs may be kept within areas zoned for residential use in the city. No more than one Vietnamese potbellied pig. The breeding of potbellied pigs in areas zoned for residential use is prohibited.

Rancho City: Miniature pigs are permitted in agricultural residential zones. A minimum net area of 20,000 square feet is required to keep pigs for personal use.

Sacramento City: Potbellied pigs must be licensed, spay and neutered, and microchipped. Legal pet within city limits.

Clovis Vietnamese potbellied pigs are considered to be kept as pets, excluding farm animals. Must be spay or neutered. Riverside County It is unlawful for any person to own, harbor, keep or maintain any miniature pig also known as a potbellied pig. Vietnamese potbellied pig, or Chinese potbellied pig, that is four months of age or older, within the unincorporated unless the animal has been spayed or neutered and obtained from the department of animal control a license for the animal, May keep up to ten potbellied pigs. Norco Only one “miniaturized” pig allowed for each developed residential lot. No breeding of “miniaturized” pigs shall be allowed. Must be on a leash when off the owner’s property, maintained adequate fencing, obtain a yearly permit to allow and subject to inspections by animal control.

Los Angeles County Keeping pygmy pig commonly referred to as a Vietnamese pot belly pig or miniature pig. Apply for license of one or more Vietnamese pot- bellied pig as a pet, spay or neuter. Santa Clarita Potbellied pig shall be permitted on lots greater than one acre. Apple Valley Limit one potbellied pig per lot, permit, spay or neuter. San Diego Up to two potbellied pigs allowed within the city limits per legal lot are not subject to the animal enclosure setbacks. La Mesa Legal to own a potbellied pig Burbank The keeping of potbellied pigs allowed as a domestic pet within limits. Only one pig per household, permit, must weigh less than 100 pounds. City of Modesto A maximum of two miniature potbellied pigs allowed as pets, excluding boars, three months or older per dwelling. City of Benecia New type of pet allowed in the city; potbellied, also known as “miniature:” pig, no weight limit. City of El Cajon Keeping of pet potbellied pigs shall be permitted on individual lots, a maximum of two potbellied pigs permitted, permit needed, not to exceed 125 pounds at maturity. La Mesa Potbellied pigs permitted within the city limits commonly referred to as the Asian, Vietnamese, or the Chinese potbellied pig.

COLORADO City of Longmont maximum of two Vietnamese pot-bellied pigs, given they do not exceed 100 lbs. each and licensed. Adams County Potbellied Pigs are permitted, limit one, and there is a 70 lbs. weight limit Commerce City Potbellied Pigs are permitted. City & County of Denver: A Permit allows an individual to keep livestock (must obtain permit first). City of Lakewood Livestock are permitted. There is a minimal of 3 pigs per household. City of Northglenn: Allows one potbellied Pig per household, 95lb weight restriction, must be registered. City of Thornton: No more than one potbellied pig per household.

City of Westminster: May keep one potbellied pig, not to exceed 95 lbs. Jefferson County: Livestock are permitted. City of Arvado A total of two potbellied pigs of more than four months of age that may be kept or owned. No person shall engage in the commercial breeding. Wheat Ridge Obtain a permit to keep up to two potbellied pigs. City of Boulder Potbellied pigs are allowed. City of Lafayette You may keep up to two potbellied pigs, pig must be licensed, proof of neutered and spay & vet check of breed. City of Loveland Potbellied Pigs are allowed within city limits, must be licensed, spayed or neutered and vaccinated. City of Colorado Springs Two Potbellied pigs are allowed, not to exceed 100 lbs. each, registered, microchipped and altered to reside within city limits. City of Woodland Park No restrictions on potbellied pigs.

Parker Registered, licensed one potbelly pig four months of age or older on any residential property for personal use, and not kept or raised for breeding, sale, or human consumption. Spay or neutered, not exceed one hundred fifty pounds in weight, Douglas City Miniature pig allowed as a household pet in all zones for residential use. Castle Rock Keeping of one miniature pig allowed El Paso County

May keep up to six animals including potbellied pigs. An ordinance against public grazing- Very strict ordinance. Do Not Allow pet pigs to graze in public areas such as a park.

Steamboat Springs Allows city residents to legally own miniature pigs, licensed.

CONNETICUT

WASHINGTON, DC

DELAWARE Wilmington City council allows one miniature pig for Emotional Support animal Wausau Permits miniature pigs within the city limit.

FLORIDA Palm Beach Allows miniature and potbellied pigs as pets including HOA’s. Osceola County: In all residential zoning districts inside Urban Growth Boundary, domesticated animals such as dogs, cats, ferrets, potbellied pigs (Vietnamese or Asian) rabbits, pigeons, horses and chickens are permitted. Escambia County Allows miniature Vietnamese potbellied pigs or hybrid kind, which does not exceed 100 pounds, and not to exceed one per household in residential areas.

Ft. Lauderdale Household Pet: An animal kept for pleasure, rather than for utility, by family. The term shall include one non-breeding Vietnamese pot- bellied pig on a plot of land, which is at least thirty five thousand square feet.

Osceola County In all residential zoning districts inside the Urban Growth Boundary, as defined in the Osceola County Comprehensive Plan, domestic animals such as dogs, cats, ferrets, potbellied pigs (Vietnamese or Asian), rabbits, pigeons, horses and chickens are permitted. The number of potbellied pigs shall not exceed two (2).

Alachua County Only unincorporated area of residential can own miniature pigs

North Port Allows Purebred Miniature Pot -Bellied pigs when not kept or raised for food or product. City of Modesto Amendment of code a maximum of two miniature potbellied pigs, excluding boars, three months or older, per dwelling unit. Placer County Keeping of up to four pot-bellied pigs. City of Pinnellas Must apply to request approval to keep a potbellied pig

Pasco City Miniature pigs considered pets, not livestock, spay or neutered, registered. Bradenton Potbellied pigs allowed within city limits Palm Coast Keeping of domesticated pot-belly pigs shall not be considered to be livestock.

GEORGIA Savannah Pigs kept for personal, non-commercial purposes may be permitted provided the following. Number of pigs. One pig per 1,000 square feet of high ground permitted, Pigs shall not be kept on parcels less than two acres in size. Swine species such as Miniature Vietnamese, Chinese or Oriental pot-bellied pigs shall be permitted on any parcels regardless of size, subject to the following: the height of the pig at its shoulder does not exceed 18 inches and the animal no more than 25 pounds. No more than three pigs be kept at any one address for any period in excess of three days. City of Atlanta It shall be unlawful for any person to keep hogs and pigs within corporate limits of the city, with the exception of miniature potbellied pigs.

Brookhaven Potbellied pigs shall only be on lots zoned single-dwelling detached residential districts, no more than one potbellied pig with a maximum weight of 200 pounds permitted per lot. A minimum four- foot fence shall be provided on a lot, all potbellied pigs shall be spayed or neutered and vaccinated. Holly Springs Keeping of miniature pigs permitted on all lots less than 2 acres in all residential districts, miniature pigs shall not exceed 22 inches in height or 125 pounds in weight. No more than two pigs per property are permitted.

Hawaii Maui County Pet animal means a dog, cat, domesticated rabbit, guinea pig, domesticated pig or caged birds, so long as not bred for consumption

INDIANA Newton City residence may own no more than two miniature pigs at a property on a permanent basis, licensed and vaccinated. Boise must apply for approval of keeping of miniature pig from Animal Control

IOWA Newton City Residents may own more than two miniature pigs at a property on a permanent basis, licensed and vaccinated

Iowa County A purebred Vietnamese potbellied pig, registered through NAPPA, does not exceed 100 pounds, Spayed or Neutered, tusk must be removed on all male potbellied pigs City of Boone Potbellied pigs kept as a domesticated pet inside a house. Des Moines Vietnamese potbellied pigs or potbellied pigs not to exceed three in number of the types considered together.

ILLINOIS Plainfield No more than one miniature pig over the age of 4 months. It is required that all miniature pigs kept within the village be neutered or spayed. Veterinarian to issue a miniature pig certificate showing such fact.

KANSAS Lawrence Amends city ordinance to allow pet pigs. Wichita allows Registered purebred miniature Vietnamese potbelly pigs and other similar registered purebred miniature pigs may be kept within the city limits, S/N, permit to own, not maintained as a food source.

Wyandotte County Purebred Vietnamese miniature potbellied pigs are allowed, must register, undergo blood test each year to show that such pig is free from pseudorabies, kept in fenced area, no more than one miniature pig, must be neutered or spayed when they reach the age of four weeks. Chapman No more than one potbellied pig, registered, license, spay or neuter, vaccinated within city limit. Topeka City Allows two miniature pigs that weigh less than 150 pounds and measure less than 24 inches at the shoulder to be kept as pets within city limits.

KENTUCKY Jefferson County Obtain a permit from city in keeping of miniature pigs as pets. All pigs must weigh less than 200 lbs. and be under 22-inches, maximum of three pigs is allowed if you have less than .5 acres, up to 7 pigs can be kept on .5 to 2 acres, and there is no limit for 2 acres or more. Owner must register their pigs

Louisiana Metro Council amended an ordinance for pigs kept as pets in Jefferson County, must register, must weigh less than 200 pounds, three pigs if you have .5 acres. Lexington miniature pigs allowed, two pigs, weight, no more than 119 pounds, spay or neutered. Pollack Allows one miniature pig as a pet

MASSACHUSETS

City of Flowood Keeping swine within the city limits are permitted.

MARYLAND Anne Arundel County Miniature pigs allowed in residential districts, licensed, on residential lots of 1 acre lots and not for consumption Rockville Domestic animal means dogs, cats, ferrets, Vietnamese potbellied pigs

MAINE City of Lowell allows the keeping of miniature pigs as House Pets

MICHIGAN CAUTION: Pet Pigs will be shot if they step outside their owner’s property Holland amended to allow for the keeping of two miniature pigs as household pets, per household within city limits, weight limit 120 pounds or less . Pigs are not used for livestock, food, or fiber

Pleasant Ridge Household pet includes miniature potbelly pigs and other purebred miniature pigs.

Redford Charter Twp. (Wayne Co.) Registered, purebred, miniature pigs may be owned, possessed. Must be spayed or neutered, undergone a blood test to show the animal is free from pseudo rabies and cannot maintain as a food source. No more than one registered, purebred, miniature pig at one dwelling or premises.

St. Joseph City Allows potbellied pigs and miniature pigs as pets. City of Midland A miniature pig shall reside in the residence of the owner as a pet and shall not exceed weight of 100 pounds. Holland Pigs as pets, keeping of miniature pigs or those which won’t grow more than 120 pounds, no more than two miniature pigs, license. City of Kalamazoo Special permit needed for the keeping of up to three miniature pigs within the city limits.

MISSISSIPI

MINNESOTA Red Wing Miniature pigs allowed within the city limits as a pet, permit required, spay and neutered, vaccinated, received rabies vaccination, slaughter of miniature pigs is prohibited, must be less than 200 lbs. City of South St. Paul Miniature pigs accepted as domesticated household pets. Vietnamese potbellied pigs are not considered as household pets- they are considered as farm animals. City of Eagan Miniature pigs can be kept, via a permit, on a single-family residential or agricultural properties, May keep up to three miniature pigs at their residence. Must be spayed or neutered, receive a rabies vaccination, owners must have a fenced area on their property of at least 250 square feet, when off the owner’s property, miniature pigs must be kept on a leash with a harness or in a vehicle or crate., a license tag must be a fixed to miniature pigs’ harnesses, the slaughter of miniature pigs is prohibited, miniature pigs must be less than 200 pounds. Rochester Potbellied pigs allowed within the city limit, microchipped. Fairbault County Allows potbellied pigs within the city limit. Must have it in writing from city council.

MONTANA Alberton Allows miniature pigs in residential areas with written consent from neighbors.

MISSOURI Louisiana Potbellied pigs are not classified as swine. A Vietnamese potbellied pig may be kept as a pet in residential zoning district. However, keeping a potbellied pig is subject to the city code requirement that apply to other pets, including vaccinations, and licensing. Oakland All potbellied pigs shall be neutered or spayed. Each pig may be kept in a structural. When outdoors, each pig shall be confined to an approval enclosure or kept on a suitable harness or leash not exceeding six feet in length. St. Joseph City Allows one miniature pig or potbelly pig as a pet within the city limits

St Louis One potbellied pig per parcel of property within city limits Kansas City: Domesticated Vietnamese potbellied pigs may be kept in residential zoned areas of the city, proof of breed Independence May maintain registered purebred Vietnamese Potbellied Pig or other similar registered Miniature pig within the city limits, S/N, licensed, blood test for pseudorabies and yearly permit to allow within the city limits. City of Blue Springs Only one Vietnamese potbellied pig in a zoned residential neighborhood if lineage is a purebred. Shall not be considered “livestock or a farm animal” and they are a pet. Grandview: A miniature pig is allowed (one). St Charles Allows one miniature pig as a pet.

NORTH CAROLINA

Town of Carolina Beach Allows Vietnamese potbellied pigs as pets.

Weaverville The keeping and raising of registered purebred miniature Vietnamese potbellied pigs and other similar registered miniature pigs as household pets shall be allowed in all residential districts, shall be registered with a nationally recognized miniature pig association. Miniature pigs shall not exceed a weight of 100 pounds. Only one such miniature pig shall be kept in any household, no such miniature pig shall be allowed outside of the premises of its owner except on a leash or duly restrained in a vehicle. The breeding and raising of miniature pigs shall not be allowed within the town. Permitted pigs shall be neutered or spayed, any person wishing to keep and maintain a miniature pig within the town shall fill out and present an application form to the town clerk. All miniature pigs kept as household pets must be routinely vaccinated against infections and all communicable diseases common in such animals, the owner of any miniature pig growing tusks may have to surgically be removed by a veterinarian. Lexington Keeping of a miniature pigs kept as a house pet allowed, not over 100 pounds, two miniature pigs permitted within the city as pets. Hickory One potbellied pig is permitted within the city limits, one and only one miniature Vietnamese potbellied pig up to 100 pounds in weight, may be kept as a family pet.

NORTH DAKOTA

NEBRASKA

Omaha Only one miniature pig per resident, spay or neutered, licensed, vaccinated

NEW HAMPHIRE

NEW JERSEY Town of Manalapan Keeping of one potbelly miniature pig within city limit. City of Egg Harbor, South New Jersey Keeping or owning of any domesticated animal kept for pleasure rather than utility or profit which is normally kept within a residence and includes without limitation, one potbellied pig.

NEW MEXICO

NEVADA Boulder City Potbellied pigs allowed, spay or neutered, licensed. Clark City Registered potbellied pig may be maintained in residential zoned areas, weight of 120 pounds, vaccinated, spay or neutered, no more than one. City of Las Vegas Allowing potbellied pigs, no weight limit, up to six potbellied pigs depending on size of lot. City of Henderson Revised: potbellied pigs allowed.

NEW YORK Village of Greenwood Lake a domesticated pet kept for companionship and enjoyment cats, dogs, ferrets potbellied pigs are considered household pets Syracuse Only two Chinese potbellied pigs allowed within the city limits Rochester Two Vietnamese pot-bellied pigs are allowed with a permit

OHIO Akron No more than one miniature potbellied pig may be kept in a single-family dwelling, register, shall be a pet and not kept or raised for human consumption, maximum weight shall not exceed sixty-five pounds, if the weight exceeds sixty five pounds, the miniature potbellied pig shall be removed. Shall not be bred, spayed or neutered three months or older, if taken off owner’s property, it shall be on a secure leash, shall reside in the residence of the owner as a house pet and shall not be kept in an outside pen. Columbus Must apply for permit to allow for one potbellied pig within city limit.

OKLAHOMA—State of OKLAHOMA Recognizes potbellied pigs & miniature pigs as pets.

Altus Each potbellied pig swine shall be a pet- not raised for human consumption City of Tulsa Keeping of miniature pigs allowed within the city limits. City of El Reno Each potbellied pig shall be a pet, not raised for human consumption Moore No more than two Asian pot-bellied swine or similar small swine, subject to the following: each potbellied pig shall be a pet that is to be kept for personal enjoyment and not kept or raised for human consumption. Each potbellied pig swine shall not exceed 75 pounds in weight and 20 inches in height; and there shall not be more than two potbellied pig swine of more than three months of age per residence. Choctaw Small breed pigs are permitted in non- commercial zones within the city. Each pig shall be a pet that is kept for personal enjoyment and not kept or raised for human consumption. Each pig shall not exceed 80 pounds in weight and 20 inches in height. There should not be more than two pigs more than three months of age per residence.

OREGON All 241 cities recognizes potbellied pigs as pets except Gresham

RHODE ISLAND

PENNSYLYVANIA

Montoursville Can keep on lot 1500 feet from neighbors. Two potbellied pigs allowed as a family pet

Borough of New Cumberland Allows one potbellied pig as a pet Township of Middletown All areas where farm animals, including pigs are permitted to move around, shall be fenced in so as to prevent escape. Borough of Schwenksville Vietnamese potbellied pigs permitted City of Lancaster Vietnamese potbellied pigs permitted as a household pet

Borough of Doylestown Miniature pigs allowed as a household pet Lower Allen Township Allows one miniature potbellied pig as a pet Borough of Myerstown One miniature pig permitted within city limits. Township of Moon Vietnamese potbellied pig are permitted as a household pet provided that the following requirements are met: owner obtains a doc. From licensed vet or registry that the pet is a Vietnamese potbellied pig, no more than two potbellied pigs permitted and shall be primarily indoor pets, spay or neutered, no breeding, no running at large while outdoors. Borough of Kittanning New ordinance adopted potbellied pigs as a pet must be documented from a licensed vet that the pet is indeed a Vietnamese potbelly pig. No more than two pigs permitted and must be maintained as an indoor pet and not permitted to run at large when outdoors. Spay and neutered, no breeding. The ordinance carries a fine of not more than $1,000 court cost for violators. Borough of Myerstown One miniature pig permitted within city limits. Borough of Modena A maximum of two miniature potbellied pigs permitted, excluding boars, three months of age, per dwelling unit.

SOUTH CAROLINA Charleston Keeping of miniature pigs allowed at a distance of 150 feet from any dwelling other than the dwelling of the person unless a written statement from neighbors to be closer than 150 feet from dwelling.

SOUTH DAKOTA

TENNESSEE—State of TN recognizes potbellied pigs & miniature pigs as pets

County of Knox Apply for an application for Pot Bellied Pig Permit. Issued by the board to keep Vietnamese potbellied pigs as pets within the city limits

TEXAS Spring Allows two potbellied pigs Carrollton May keep one potbellied pig, registered. Angleton No more than one domesticated miniature potbellied pig, tested for Pseudorabies and Brucellosis prior to bringing into the city, licensed, maintained in a fenced yard Haslet Allows potbellied pigs as pets, rabies, vaccinations required. Graham No more than one miniature pig in any one location within the city. All miniature pigs shall be spayed or neutered on or before the age of three months. No adult miniature pig may be kept within the corporate limits of the city unless their tusks have been surgically removed and the pig has been spayed or neutered. All miniature pigs shall receive annual vaccinations for erysipelas. No person shall keep any miniature pig in any location within the city unless this person has filled with the animal control officer an application for harboring a miniature pig has been approved and a permit issued by the animal control officer. An annual permit fee of $100 shall be charged. The term “miniature pig” shall mean any swine that its weight does not exceed fifty pounds. Belton Keeping of miniature swine (pot-bellied pigs) there will be a maximum of two swine per household. The swine may be of any age. All miniature swine must be either spayed or neutered. Under no circumstances may the person engage in the breeding of miniature swine within the city limits. It will be unlawful for any person to keep or maintain miniature swine outdoors. A person may permit miniature swine outdoors for brief periods as necessary to exercise and waste elimination, must be a secure area to prohibit the swine from running at large. Annual vaccinations against erysipelas, parvo virus, leptospirosis and rabies. Arlington Pot-bellied pig shall mean that breed of miniature pig meeting the standards established by NAPPA is allowed within the city limits. Lewisville Potbellied pigs allowed within the city limits.

City of McAllen Keeping of miniature Vietnamese, Chinese or Oriental potbellied pig is allowed. No more than one kept on any one parcel on a residential zoned district, not to exceed more than a hundred pounds, must be on a leash when off owner’s property, no breeding within the city limits, spay or neuter, vaccinated, licensed, tusks must be removed. Bedford Miniature pig permitted must be spay or neutered and must be vaccinated. A maximum of two miniature pigs are permitted at a property. City of South Lake Amended to allow miniature potbellied pig within the city limits in fenced property. City of Kennedale Amended to add definition for the keeping of potbellied pig on any lot of any size. El Paso Chinese or Vietnamese miniature potbellied pigs maintained as household pets permitted within city limits Fort Worth The keeping of any member of the swine family, which has, selective breeding, been genetically manipulated so as to attain a maximum height of 20 inches at the shoulder and a maximum weight of 120 pounds.

UTAH Alphine Two potbellied pigs on a 10,000 square foot lot. City of North Fork Lake Potbellied pigs are not considered domestic farm animals and are regulated as house pets. Pure Vietnamese Potbelly pigs and other similar purebred pigs, not exceeding 125 pounds and 22 inches in height at the shoulder, limited to no more than 2 miniature pigs per residence. Spainish Fork City Has enacted an ordinance wherein residents can house potbellied pigs on their property. Only one pig is allowed per lot. The price for a potbellied pig permit is $15 per year. Permit must be obtained at the Spainish Fork Police Department.

VIRGINIA Chesapeake Keeping of pigs as pets permitted in certain districts. Vietnamese Potbellied Pigs, Juliana Pigs or a veterinarian –certified similar breeds as defined may be kept as pets in conservation, residential estates and all residential zoning districts, provided that a conditional use permit shall be required to keep such animals. Requirements for keeping of pigs as pets only Vietnamese Potbellied Pig referred to as Chinese house pigs or pygmy pigs, Juliana Pig, permit from zoning administrator required to keep one pig kept on residential zoning district. Shall not exceed the weight of 120 pounds, vaccinated against all major swine diseases every six months. No person keeping a pet pig shall comply with all state laws and regulations governing the keeping of swine.

VERMONT

WASHINGTON STATE

Seattle Allows one potbellied pig, licensed, S/N, vaccinated Duvall Lots accommodating potbelly pigs must be a minimum of 7,500 square feet and may be allowed at a ratio of a total of four animals per one acre of property up to a maximum of six. Elma Potbellied pigs and miniature pigs permitted within the city limits Sumas The keeping of miniature potbellied pigs permitted within the city limits known as Vietnamese, Chinese, or Asian pigs

City of Olympia No more than three traditional pets, such as dogs, cats, as well as potbelly pigs, four months of age or older, shall be permitted per dwelling unit. Thurston County Miniature Potbelly Pigs This type of swine commonly known as the Vietnamese, Chinese, or Asian Pig. One miniature potbelly pig per dwelling unit may be kept, provided that no swine is greater than twenty –two inches in height at the shoulder or more than one hundred fifty pounds in weight. City of Vancouver Apply for registration of potbellied pigs, current on vaccination, proof of spay or neuter, the pig is a miniature Vietnamese, Chinese, or Oriental potbellied pig, meets the height and weight regulations, when off its owners property, shall wear a registration tag designated by animal control agent.

East Wenatchee Potbellied pig, miniature means this type of swine commonly known as Vietnamese potbellied pig that is 22 inches or less in height at the shoulder and no more than 150 pounds in weight. Arlington Miniature pot-bellied pig, Vietnamese, Chinese, or Asian considered as a house pet. City of Spokane Valley Allows miniature pigs not to exceed four in a ten thousand square foot lot, obtain a permit from Washington State University.

West Virginia City of Saint Albans Amended the keeping of miniature potbellied pigs within the city limits Huntington Keeping no more than three of the Vietnamese pot - bellied pigs as pets within the city in a clean, safe manner in keeping with zoning and health standards as prescribed by the health officer.

WISCONSIN Waterloo Vietnamese potbellied pigs, potbellied pigs. Ownership of one Vietnamese is allowed, on the owner’s premises, as long as all of the requirements are met: animal is neutered or spayed by no more than four months of age, licensed is obtained, examined by a vet, received all vaccinations, trimmed tusk, registered with NAPPA.

Antigo Miniature pigs permitted on properties zones to an agricultural property.

Wausau Allow miniature pet pigs within the city limits if pigs are less than 200 pounds and is being cared for and does not disturb the neighborhood. Limit one pig, permit, and rabies vaccination West Bend Potbellied pigs is permitted within the city limits, license, and rabies vaccination, spay and neuter. Kenoska Miniature potbellied pigs permitted, allowing one, license, not exceed 100 pounds. City of Racine Potbellied pigs considered domesticated animal, license, only one potbellied pig is allowed. City of Ashland Keeping or maintaining swine commonly referred to as Miniature, Vietnamese, or Oriental Potbellied Pig shall be kept at any one parcel, shall not exceed height of 18 “ at the shoulder or weight more than 95 pounds.

WYOMING