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Why Hank The Mini Pig Is Our New Best Friend

Hank the mini pig hails from NOLA and his Southern charm has us all smitten. 

Hank the mini pig is an Instagram star. Going under the handle My Best Friend Hank, this little pig has over 100k followers and it is easy to see why.

Check out this little oinker in action:

Hank is a six-month-old miniature pot-bellied pig and growing fast. He's cuddly, always hungry, and cute as can be. He lives in New Orleans which makes for some awesome Southern photo ops.

Here he is at a crawfish boil:

And at Mardi Gras:

With NOLA police officers: 

Shopping...

Going to college.

And always looking dapper. 

Hank is really all our best friend. He is one of the reasons people check their Instagram newsfeeds so often! (Guilty.)

Follow Hank on social media: Instagram and Facebook.

Tell us what you think about this little piggy in the comments below!

This article was originally published November 8, 2017.

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