. Hogology. HOG MOUic raAne This hog house is 7 feet square onthe ground with two uprights 2x4 ateach end and one running around theoutside about half way up the side, sothe sides cannot be pushed off fromthe inside. Leave a ventilation hole ateach end of the peak. This could beclosed in extra cold weather. Cover thiswith matched lumber. Ninety-foHr PART II The Wigwam Hog House For an ordinary sow lay a floor 7feet square on four hedge poles. Mostany kind of lumber will do as it is inthe dry. Nail the roofing boards onthe sides the way the floor poles run,and extend them 3 inches over the edge


. Hogology. HOG MOUic raAne This hog house is 7 feet square onthe ground with two uprights 2x4 ateach end and one running around theoutside about half way up the side, sothe sides cannot be pushed off fromthe inside. Leave a ventilation hole ateach end of the peak. This could beclosed in extra cold weather. Cover thiswith matched lumber. Ninety-foHr PART II The Wigwam Hog House For an ordinary sow lay a floor 7feet square on four hedge poles. Mostany kind of lumber will do as it is inthe dry. Nail the roofing boards onthe sides the way the floor poles run,and extend them 3 inches over the edgeof the floor. Use long nails to go thru. the floor boards to catch in the middle on the inside nail a1x4 to hold the boards together. Endup the back end with ship-lap, leavinga 4 or 5 inch opening at the top forventilation. Set up 2x4s in front endas wide as you want your door. Thenput on ship-lap to the height you wantthe door. Cleat and saw out the more sun is desired you could cutwindow above the door. On back end,on the inside, nail a 2x6 across about10 inches from the floor, so the youngpigs can get behind this to be keptfrom being crowded by the sow. Portable A Shaped Hog House


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