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 ...

1. Despite their name, they don't come from Guinea Domestic guinea pigs don't originate from Guinea in West Africa, as their name might suggest. Their wild ancestors most likely came from the ...

Guinea pigs make popular pets, but they're commonly surrendered because people aren't across the care they require. "They have a reasonable life expectancy — up to five or six years. A lot of people ...

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 ...

For details, see facebook.com/GuineaPigAppreciationDay. In the meantime, here are some guinea pig facts. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT 1. Guinea pigs are not ...

Passionate guinea pigs owners put their pets on stage to battle for best in show honours in this increasingly popular hobby.

A GUINEA pig named Hilary plays a major part in Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s very funny and very rude one-woman play Fleabag, now playing to packed houses at the Soho Theatre (www.sohotheatre.com). 00:00, ...

After 34 years of patient tinkering, researchers at Peru's most prestigious agrarian university have bred a new culinary export they hope will scamper onto dinner plates throughout the world: the ...