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My potbelly pig ate my engagement ring. Is it an emergency? What to do?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Farm Animal | Pig | Male | unneutered | 2 months and 5 days old | 20 lbs

My potbelly pig swallowed my engagement ring. Is this an emergency???

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Answered By Angel Alvarado, LVT

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Published on January 20th, 2020

No, he will probably pass it out the other end within the next 48 hours. Monitor for lethargy, loss of appetite diarrhea or abdominal pain. These are symptoms that should be addressed by your veterinarian.

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