Paleontologists theorize that the origins of Taiwan's pigs can be traced back 10,000 years to the end of the last ice age during the Pleistocene epoch, when Taiwan started separating from the Chinese mainland.
考古學界推論，台灣豬的出現至少可以上溯至 1 萬年前「更新世冰河期」結束、台灣在地理位置上開始脫離中國大陸時。