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Piglets rescued from Detroit park find forever home on Michigan farm

Hickory, Dickory and Dock found in Rouge Park

Michigan Humane Society wildlife technician Katie with a pig that was found abandoned in Detroit. (MHS)

JACKSON COUNTY, Mich. – Three piglets have a home after they were found abandoned in a Detroit park.

The pigs, named Hickory, Dickory and Dock by the Michigan Humane Society, were found in Rouge Park in December. MHS put out a call to find them a home, and they are now at a farm in Jackson County. The animals could grow as large as 500 pounds.

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Three abandoned piglets were rescued from Detroit's Rouge Park. (Photo: MHS)