He was meant to enjoy a quiet life in a male-only enclosure, but Randy, a mischievous guinea pig from Warwickshire, UK, had other plans. In one of the most amusing animal stories ever recorded, this ...

The first clinical trial is getting underway to see if transplanting pig kidneys into people might really save lives. United Therapeutics, a producer of gene-edited pig kidneys, announced Monday that ...

The SPCA, not initially consulted on the government's changes to pig welfare regulations, has told MPs the bill reveals "serious failings" at Parliament. The NZ Pork industry group, which was ...

Wheeking, purring, chutting, chirping and chattering. For small animals, guinea pigs can make big noises and, according to experts, they're communicating with each other - and with us. Sue Tate has ...