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Virginia Kune Kunes

Virginia KuneKunes bred Kunes for 10 years and now we are still dedicated to the breed through IKKPS

Kathy Petersen of Virginia KuneKunes is the founder of a revolutionary KuneKune registry that puts the needs of fellow breeders first. With over 10 years in both the business and breeding side of this incredible heritage pig, Kathy brings an unparalleled level of experience, knowledge, and passion to the IKKPS organization. At every step along the way, from breeding through to registration and bey

ond, Kathy has helped create an organization that prioritizes both the safety of these amazing animals while driving forward conservation efforts. Backed by a growing group of passionate advocates, it’s become a true home for KuneKune lovers around the world.

12/19/2024

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12/18/2024

Christmas is right around the corner. Are you ready?

12/16/2024

Happy Chocolate Day!

🍫 Happy National Chocolate Day! 🍫

Today, we celebrate the delicious delight of chocolate. From rich dark bars to creamy milk chocolates, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Did you know chocolate has existed for over 3,000 years and was once considered the "food of the gods"? Indulge in your favorite chocolate treat today and share the love!

Feel free to post a picture of your favorite chocolate indulgence! 📸

12/13/2024

Last day of fall! Before long this is what we will see.

🍂 As we bid farewell to fall, let’s celebrate the cozy beauty of this season with our beloved KuneKune pigs! 🐷 These gentle, grass-loving companions have enjoyed the last of the crisp autumn air and vibrant foliage. As the leaves fall and winter whispers its arrival, let's cherish the simple joys that KuneKune pigs bring to our lives. 🌾❤️

Feel free to add any personal touch or images of your adorable KuneKune pigs! 📸✨

12/11/2024

🐖 The Importance of Farrowing Quarters 🐖

Creating the perfect environment for farrowing is vital for the health and well-being of both sows and piglets. Farrowing quarters provide a safe, clean, and comfortable space, reducing stress and improving the chances of a successful birth. 💪 Healthy piglets = Happy farm! 🌟

Please share your photos of your farrowing quarters in the comments below. This was our setup for many years, and the other end was identical, with a supply area in the middle of each for storage and essential items.

12/09/2024

Tax time is coming. Ensure you know what you can use for deductions for your KuneKune business.

12/06/2024

With the cold weather coming in, make sure to have a draft-free pig house or hut available for them. Use straw or hay so that they can keep warm.

12/04/2024

Happy National Cookie Day!

Please remember, giving your KuneKune pigs cookies or sugary treats is not a good idea.

12/02/2024

Join the International KuneKune Pig Society (IKKPS) today and get 4 free social media creations done specifically for your farm. Offer for extended and all-inclusive levels.

11/30/2024

Today is Support Small Businesses Day! Remember to support your local KuneKune Farmers! Today and every day!

11/28/2024

Wishing everyone a safe and Happy Thanksgiving!

11/25/2024

The age you harvest can be based on the cuts that you are looking for in your KuneKune pork. Check out this article for more information.
https://ikkps.org/when-to-butcher-kunekune-pigs/

11/22/2024

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11/20/2024

Share you recent litters of piglets below! Share the joy!

11/20/2024

KuneKune Questions: Decoding the Common Questions
Today, we will delve into the top 10 frequently asked questions about KuneKune pigs, a small breed known for their friendly nature and unique appearance. These questions cover topics such as their care, behavior, diet, and suitability as pets. Additionally, we will include links to further resources where you can explore in-depth information on each subject, making it convenient for you to access detailed insights and guidance on KuneKune pigs.
https://ikkps.org/kunekune-questions-decoding-common-questions/

11/18/2024

Is it really Monday already? I wonder why we cannot work 2 days a week and have 5 days a week for the weekend! Who is with me?

11/15/2024

Managing boars is often straightforward because of their docile temperaments. I've found that my boars are typically even more easygoing than the females! While we were breeding, we maintained nine boars. I always kept a neutered barrow with them for companionship. How many boars do you keep?

11/13/2024

🌟 Happy World Kindness Day! 🌍💖

Today, we celebrate the simple yet profound act of kindness. World Kindness Day is a reminder to pause and consider the impact our actions have on others. Whether big or small, a single act of kindness can brighten someone’s day and ripple out to create a better world for all.

Here are a few ways you can spread kindness today and every day:

Lend a Helping Hand: Offer to help a neighbor, a colleague, or even a stranger. Your support can make a world of difference.

Share a Smile: Sometimes, all it takes is a smile or a kind word to lift someone’s spirits.

Express Gratitude: Thank the people in your life who make a difference. A heartfelt thank you can go a long way.

Pay It Forward: Buy a coffee for the person behind you in line, or leave a generous tip. Small gestures can have a significant impact.

Be Compassionate: Take the time to listen and show empathy towards others. Understanding and compassion are at the heart of kindness.

Remember, kindness is contagious. Let’s all contribute to a more understanding, compassionate, and loving world. 🌈💕

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17500 Hamilton Arms Court
Dewitt, VA
23840

Telephone

+18049317454

Website

https://ikkps.org/

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K5 Farm

The International KuneKune Pig Society would like to thank Melissa Knox of K5 Farm for being a Gold Sponsor of the 2024 Spring Fling KuneKune Show! Learn more about K5 Farms hop on over to her website to learn more: https://k5farmkunekunes.com

Enter a KuneKune Cyber Show today!

Enter the 2024 Spring Fling Cyber Show! It is as simple as taking a video on your smartphone! Learn more at https://ikkps.org/kunekune-shows-2024-spring-fling-cyber-show/ #kunekune #kunekunes #kunekunepiglets #kunekunepigs #kunekunepig

Merry Christmas from IKKPS

Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas!

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Premiere Breeder of KuneKunes

Experience the difference! We provide unparalleled mentoring and support when you own a KuneKune from Virginia KuneKunes. We are extremely active in the breed being one of the four original Founders of the American KuneKune Pig Society, Vice President and President for 4 years and the only registrar for 5 years. We blog and write articles for various magazines about the breed. We are long standing breeders that breed quality, diversity and great conformation in our breeding program. Diversified with over 19 bloodlines in our herd. You too can experience the difference in a Virginia KuneKune bred pig.

When you get pigs or piglets from Virginia KuneKunes you get so much more than just that. Experience the difference with Virginia KuneKunes - a long standing breeder, one of the original founders of the American KuneKune Pig Society, prior Vice President and prior President of AKKPS for 4 consecutive years.

We are very active in the breed and currently have 19 different bloodlines making one of the largest and most diverse herds in the USA.

Our website offers a ton of information on the breed and many articles to help you learn more about this incredible breed.