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Conservation
Each of our heritage swine breeds are somewhere on the conservation list from threatened to critically endangered. Learn more about conservation efforts for each breed below.
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Ossabaw Island Hog
The Ossabaw Island Hog is a subspecies from Ossabaw Island, Georgia. – Critically Endangered
![Mangalitsa Boar](https://i0.wp.com/www.hogsandhornshomestead.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/IMG_20220204_214623_1841-1.webp?w=660&ssl=1)
Mangalitsa
A Hungarian breed, the last woolly swine breed in existence. It has been in North America for a limited time but is recognized as endangered worldwide.
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Red Wattle
The Red Wattle has been struggling and is critically endangered with only a handful of tracked bloodlines left in Canada.
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Meishan
The Meishan originates from China and is critically endangered worldwide. Unfortunately, there are no tracked, pure bloodlines in Canada. We are hoping to change this.
![Kunekune Boar](https://i0.wp.com/www.hogsandhornshomestead.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Snapchat-607473938.jpg?w=660&ssl=1)
Kunekune
Originates from New Zealand. They were on the verge of extinction but through remarkable conservation efforts are now on the recovered list.