Pig on the loose in West Seneca? This is Coco Chanel '

  No one knows where "Coco Chanel" is coming, but the hog in a residential area of ​​West Seneca Police caught now made himself at home at the SPCA Serving Erie County, in the town of Tonawanda.

Agents were held Wednesday morning Garry Drive on a report of a loose pig people chase sent. The use of a snare pole, caught officials thought the pig, as they have the them.She a young Vietnamese pot-bellied pig, weighing 35 to 40 pounds approached.

SPCA manager Sheila M. Foss started the pig Coco Chanel name, after his cocoa like coloring. The pig looks very healthy and is "very social," Foss said. "She is very good here."

A pet is used primarily for food, has Hängebauchschwein joined the ranks of the pets in the last decades. Municipal zoning dictate where they are welcome.

"You are a wonderful animal farm. Several people have in their homes," said Foss But their size. - You can weigh 100 to 150 pounds when fully grown -. Household and soil can make this option less attractive "Ideally," Foss said, "We find that the farmhouse works best."

Pot-bellied pigs are known to be very capable of learning - to the point with a litter box.

The status of the pig at the ASPCA is a typical parasite. Anyone with information about the swine or who is interested in adoption should call 875-7360.