Editor's note: This illustrates how freedom can prevail when people (or animals in this case) act against the herd mentality.

 

Britain's most rebellious pig, which should be bacon and pork chops by now, will spend the weekend in a comfortable vet's surgery having outwitted the slaughtermen.

Sundance was finally recaptured on Friday afternoon after more than a week on the run

Two springer spaniels were used to flush it out of a dense thicket and a trained marksman fired several tranquiliser darts into it to bring it down.

 

Sundance was later taken to a vet's surgery in nearby Malmesbury, where he has been put under lock and key.

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