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 ...

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 ...