The little piglet has been named Babe in honor of the film in which Cromwell starred as Farmer Hoggett.
That role inspired him to go vegan.
PETA notes pigs are playful, friendly, sensitive, and intelligent animals.
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Cromwell issued a statement on the pigs rescue.
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The new christened Babe will be sent to theIndraloka Animal Sanctuaryin Dalton, Pennsylvania.
The incredible@jamesocromwellis meeting Babe for the first time!
