While generally easy to care for, a guinea pig’s diet requires a little more effort than your average cat or dog.

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 ...

Julie Morris, American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) senior vice president for National Shelter Outreach, designated March as Adopt-a-Rescued-Guinea Pig month. Morris states ...

If you’re looking for a pet that’s cute, sweet and will be happy to see you when you arrive home but doesn’t require a lot of time, attention and money, consider a guinea pig. Despite their name, ...

Pet ownership marks an important chapter in any child's life, as it can help educate them about the circle of life. However due to the responsibility of caring for animals, parents often opt for ...

Guinea pigs may be exciting in the movies, but for Shannon Cauthen, the pleasure they give in real life is just the opposite. "They're very soothing," says Cauthen, who runs the Cavy Care guinea pig ...

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 or ...

If you’re looking to share your life with a small pet, a guinea pig just might be the perfect choice. These small rodents are charming, delightful characters that are also good “starter pets” for ...