Fast Facts About Hogs
There are 36 states and 4 Canadian provinces which currently have hog issues.
The hog population is estimated to be 2,000,000 plus!
Nationally the hog population is estimated to be nearly 4,000,000 plus.
They annualy cause over 52 million dollars of damage.
Natural life expectancy of feral hogs: 6 to 8 years
They can reach over 600lbs in weight.
Once a swine reaches sexual maturity, it can be responsible for over 1,000 piglets in 5 years.
There are anywhere between 500,000 to 1,000,000 sows currently in Texas,
these sows produce 6-8 piglets per litter, twice per year! That's a LOT!
