A small breed of domestic pig from New Zealand. Kunekune are hairy with a rotund build and may bear wattles hanging from their lower jaws; their color ranges from black and white to ginger, cream, gold-tip, black, brown and tricolored, and they have a docile, friendly nature.
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The breed is believed to have descended from an Asian domestic breed introduced to New Zealand in the early 19th century by whalers or traders.
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