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

BROCKTON — On a hot June day, someone left three guinea pigs in a cage on the side of Ithica Road. But Tomato, Shelby and Emmy didn't die. They had the good fortune to be rescued and taken to the ...

Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. "The first wave of the pandemic brought many small pet or 'pocket pet' adopters,'' spcaLA President Madeline Bernstein said in a statement.

MANY ANIMALS SO SUDDENLY IS NOT EASY. WELL, THE STAFF HERE AT THE MANCHESTER ANIMAL SHELTER ARE CALLING THIS THE GUINEA PIG APOCALYPSE. THEY SAY THEY RARELY TAKE IN THIS MANY ANIMALS AT ONCE, AND ARE ...

Several Massachusetts animal welfare organizations from Boston to Springfield have chosen to combine forces this weekend in an effort to find homes for more than 100 guinea pigs available for adoption ...

Are you thinking of adopting a pair of guinea pigs? Taking on a new pet is a huge commitment, and one of the first things we should consider is lifespan. So, how long do guinea pigs live? You’ll be ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Animal shelters in New York City are facing a guinea pig crisis as officials say many families bought the animals as pets during the pandemic. Now, they are being turned in to ...

Guinea pigs are sometimes used for animal activities that are believed to have beneficial effects for humans. For example, animal activities with guinea pigs in the classroom – including preparing ...