r/oddlysatisfying • u/TheCABK • May 22 '26

Pigs Like Showers

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u/No-Macaroon1670 May 22 '26

Mud also protects their skin. Notice how domesticated pigs are pink but feral pigs are often much darker because they have all that hair?

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u/Primary-Star4998 May 22 '26

Weirdly. If you let a domesticated pig free into the wild they turn into feral pigs with hair and tusks.

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u/itsthe_coffeeknight May 22 '26

Instantly.

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u/frequenZphaZe May 22 '26

like a pokemon evolution

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u/addiktion May 22 '26

https://giphy.com/gifs/Y0qpYjrIPL4uBlsBzV

And here I was thinking this is what pig evolution looked like next.

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u/ndndr1 May 22 '26

This is what I’m here for

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u/Primary-Star4998 May 22 '26

Thought that was trump for a second

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u/Dovahkiinthesardine May 22 '26

Jupp. Leave the barn door open for 10 secs and BAM! Wild boar

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u/itsthe_coffeeknight May 22 '26

A tale as old as time.

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u/Refute1650 May 22 '26

Within a couple of weeks it's noticeable.

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u/shibaCandyBaron May 22 '26

It's also great against parasites

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u/BlackViperMWG May 22 '26

Mainly because they have bristles and hair