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Sarah Ward

Giant pig given new best friend as hen moves into house in Carluke after avian flu 'flockdown'

A giant pig which lives in a house has a new best friend - a hen which had to be moved indoors due to the avian flu 'flockdown.'

Vietnamese potbellied pig Francisco, aged four, was bought as a micropig for a teenage girl's birthday but began to grow - so was taken in by animal-lover Morag Sangster.

Morag, who runs Tribe Animal Sanctuary, in Carluke, Lanarkshire, lets him have the run of the house and along with four dogs.

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