About The bkkps
Aims and activities of The British Kunekune Pig Society
About The BKKPS
Aims and activities of The British Kunekune Pig Society
The British Kunekune Pig Society is open to anyone interested in Kunekune pigs. It is a non-profitmaking organisation established in 1993, shortly after the first Kunekunes were imported into the UK.
The BKKPS is the body that oversees the pedigree birth and pig registers within the UK.
Aims of the Society
- To encourage the breeding and owning of Kunekune pigs and promote their welfare.
- To provide information on the health, care and breeding of Kunekune pigs.
- To promote communication and co-operation between owners and breeders of Kunekune pigs.
- To maintain a register of Kunekune pigs and produce a herd book yearly.
The Society's Activities
- Publishing a quarterly newsletter.
- Maintaining a pedigree herd book, breeding register and accepting birth notifications.
- Maintaining a website and discussion forum.
- Publishing an Annual Year Book.
- Organising Kunekune pig shows.
- Assisting members with breeding and pig welfare.
