Pigs are Intelligent, Emotional, and Cognitively Complex

(Before It's News)

A recent review of research on pigs shows they are complex sentient beings. Among the many extremely interesting and fascinating findings is the discovery that “not only can pigs connect with the emotions of other pigs, but they can also do so with pigs who are responding emotionally in anticipation of future events.” Pigs also have unique personalities and love to play.

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