It was a beautiful December morning. The sun was shining on the horses, who were grazing in the pasture.

I was looking out the kitchen window at the scene when I noticed two dark figures walking through the fallen leaves beneath the oak. It took a moment to realize what I was seeing. There were two large black hogs ambling around the horses, snuffling and rooting through the leaves.

Apparently they were eating acorns, which we have an ample supply of.

I hadn’t seen them before and have no idea where they came from.

At first, I was afraid we had an invasion of wild boars. But a closer look revealed that these

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