Guinea pigs make great pets, especially for kids. Less fragile than rabbits, less skittish than hamsters or gerbils, guinea ...

Popular animal retailer Pets at Home has been forced to stop selling guinea pigs amid an infectious disease outbreak. The store learned some of its rodents have Streptococcus, more commonly known as ...

First things first: the guinea pig is not a pig and it’s not from Guinea. Now that we’ve cleared that up, let’s talk about what these charming rodents, also called cavies, actually are. Their ...

Impulsive decisions with regard to family pets can be disastrous. The prospective pet parent who does not take time to decide if a pet fits his or her lifestyle before taking one home may end up ...

Guinea pigs, with their small size and cute appearance, are popular pets. They are larger than gerbils or hamsters, but still small enough to fit into apartments or small houses. Guinea pigs don't ...

We’ve kept the pandemic pets alive for nearly three years. According to the American Pet Products Association, 70% of U.S. households have pets at home, providing entertainment and companionship. Only ...

Quico is white and orange while Chavo is black with a white stripe down his face. Together, they are bonded and looking to go home with one another. Quico is very social and outgoing while Chavo is a ...

Marin Humane has many adorable animals for adoption, not just dogs and cats. We also have bunnies, birds, turtles, rats and one of the cutest critters around — guinea pigs. Guinea pigs make great pets ...