Nobody tells you these things about owning a guinea pig!

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For many people in the United States, the cuy, also known as guinea pig, is often associated with a small domestic pet. But for ...

Wild guinea pigs live in social groups where constant interaction helps them feel secure. Domestic guinea pigs still carry those instincts. They communicate through chirps, squeals, purring sounds, ...

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 ...

It’s a drizzly, overcast day at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, but that won’t stop a muddle of guinea pigs from their feast. “Piggies!” calls out Courtney Rogers, senior animal keeper in the Water’s Edge: ...

For many people in the United States, the cuy, also known as guinea pig, is often associated with a small domestic pet. But for Andean communities, especially in Peru, this animal represents something ...