So that would be a fairly normal sized pig then? Why mention it?
Are mini-horses so much more common than pigs that people are thought be to more familiar with the size of a mini-horse than a pig?
Is ‘mini-horse’ now one of the new default journalistic comparators like London buses, Wembley Stadium and blue whales?
“This year’s Grand National winner Shergar is Dogfood stands six mini-horses high…”