The Potbellied Pig is a small breed of domestic pig known for its distinctive round belly and short legs. Originating from Vietnam, these pigs were initially kept as pets and for their meat. They typically weigh between 100 to 200 pounds and can live for 12 to 20 years with proper care. Potbellied pigs are intelligent and social animals, often forming strong bonds with their owners. They require a balanced diet, regular exercise, and mental stimulation to thrive. Due to their playful nature, they can be trained to perform tricks and respond to commands, making them popular companions in many households.