One of the latest additions at Amersham’s Kew Little Pigs farm has been revealed.
Percy is one of five piglets who were born at the back end of October at the popular attraction and is settling in well to life on the farm.
However, despite being all healthy and in good shape, the piglet’s arrival came as a bit of a surprise for the centre’s staff, as the mother pig, Daisy, was impregnated by the resident boar, Blanket, who jumped over a fence to mate with the pig.
Staff at Kew Little Pigs have described Blanket as ‘promiscuous.’
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Kew Little Pigs owner Olivia Mikhail said: "We are getting ready for Christmas at Kew Little.
Pigs and thought what better name for a piglet than Percy, after the iconic M&S treats and hilarious festive advert.
"In the past, we have had a Wilbur like Charlotte's Web, and of course Blanket, so we aren't strangers to giving our piglets names which reference popular culture as a bit of a giggle.
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"But we think it suits him, he is happy and funny just like the real Percy pig!"
Kew Little Pigs is currently running special festive Santa's Little Helper Days, which will include Christmas photo opportunities for customers.
To find out more go to www.kewlittlepigs.co.uk
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