But don’t keep the intestines thinking you can use them for wild-hog casings. I’ve worked with renowned and award-winning sausage chefs and have been told that even for domestic pigs: “It’s not worth ...

Dropped by Joe Orth at 215 yards with a single shot from a .270 Winchester rifle in 2012, this 733.5-pound hog is widely considered the heaviest free-ranging wild boar ever shot in California.

Feral hogs—or wild pigs, wild boar, feral swine, or razorbacks—aren’t new to the US; by some accounts, they arrived in the 1500s, shipped in by Spanish colonizers as a mobile meat source.

The wild boar, as seen in this file photo, is a dangerous and costly invasive species, and according to one recent analysis, Kentucky is one of the top U.S. states with a feral hog problem ...

Managing the feral hog problem. In some states, total elimination of feral hogs is the end goal for conservationists. The Missouri Feral Hog Elimination Partnership killed 9,857 feral hogs in 2021 ...

The nocturnal creatures ruin property and cause millions of dollars in damage every year. ABC13 learned how a medication found in many medicine cabinets could control the state's wild hog problem.