Author Archives: AMPARescue

Hamalot Rescue Pig Symposium

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The Rescue Advocates were invited to attend the 1st Annual Oklahoma Pig Symposium hosted by Hamalot Pot Bellied Pig Rescue at the Tulsa Community College Veterinary Technician Program. We were thrilled to attend!! We met up with several friends at the event and made some new friends. After the symposium we attended the open house at Hamalot and met all the pigs! The speakers included Tracy McDaniel founder of Hamalot Pot Bellied Pig Rescue, Shayla Hudson, Elaine Wheat, Dr. Lou Anne Wolfe DVM, and Dr. Katie Simpson DVM. Topics included what to look for when buying/adopting […]

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Introducing the Rescue Advocates

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Who are the Rescue Advocates?  Well, to be precise, American Mini Pig Rescue is a non profit organization pending 501c3 status specifically dedicated promoting and supporting the rescue & care of mini pigs to provide the compassion, stability, and love they deserve.  Our team will focus and combine our strengths for the benefit of the rescue community. American Mini Pig Rescue Mission Statement: The mission of the American Mini Pig Rescue Advocates is to protect mini pigs through education, advocating, supporting, networking, encouraging support in the mini pig community of rescue organizations, to help keep […]

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How Can I Advocate For Rescue Pigs?

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We can ALL make a difference in the lives of rescued, adopted, abandoned, neglected, or displaced mini pigs. Here are a few ways you can make a difference. Tell us how you make a difference in the rescue community, we want to hear from you! Promote responsible pet pig ownership by encouraging all owners to follow the American Mini Pig Association’s Owner Code of Ethics. Promote responsible rescuing by rescue & sanctuary organizations by encouraging the American Mini Pig Association’s Rescue Code of Ethics. If you choose to add a pet pig to your family through a breeder, […]

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