A container of abandoned guinea pigs recently was found in Lafreniere Park, and now, the animal shelter in Jefferson Parish is seeking homes for them. If anyone is considering opening their homes and ...

We have so many cute critters at Bay Area animal shelters, and guinea pigs are certainly no exception. Guinea pigs make great pets, especially for kids. Less fragile than rabbits and less skittish ...

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 ...

I’ve always had a special fondness for guinea pigs. Since childhood, these charming little animals have been my trusted companions, filling my days with their endearing antics, cheerful vocalizations ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Cute, cuddly and packed full of character, there are many reasons to get a ...

Guinea pigs are some of the best pets for kids and families who may be new to pet parenting. They are not only absolutely ...

Which guinea pig food is best? Guinea pigs, or cavies, are small mammals that originated from the Andes in South America and, despite their name, have no relation to actual pigs. These cute rodents ...

A guinea pig cage provides more than comfort for your little pet–it also functions as their entire world. Sometimes called ‘cavies,’ guinea pigs are highly social critters that require a good diet, ...