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 ...

A family are ‘distraught’ after two guinea pigs bought at Pets at Home died within a week ‘with Strep symptoms’. Sam Mesher and daughters Ava, 4, and Mia, 11, saw their pet Coco die after having her ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Skunk is described by staff at the Greenhill Humane Society as friendly, sweet and playful. He is a 2-year-old guinea pig with black and white fur. He previously lived with other guinea pigs but has 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 ...