Wild guinea pigs live in social groups where constant interaction helps them feel secure. Domestic guinea pigs still carry ...

The small animals have sometimes been left in the wild as breeders discover there are fewer buyers for the pets.

BROCKTON — On a hot June day, someone left three guinea pigs in a cage on the side of Ithica Road. But Tomato, Shelby and Emmy didn't die. They had the good fortune to be rescued and taken to the ...

MANY ANIMALS SO SUDDENLY IS NOT EASY. WELL, THE STAFF HERE AT THE MANCHESTER ANIMAL SHELTER ARE CALLING THIS THE GUINEA PIG APOCALYPSE. THEY SAY THEY RARELY TAKE IN THIS MANY ANIMALS AT ONCE, AND ARE ...

An investigation is underway after animal control officers discovered more than a dozen guinea pigs abandoned in Waltham, ...

WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. — More than 50 guinea pigs are looking for their forever homes, and to help make that happen, a Western New York rescue group held an open house. The Buffalo Guinea Pig Mafia ...

Guinea pigs can make good pets, but though they may appear lower maintenance than a cat or a dog, they still require plenty of love and attention. If you get young guinea pigs, it’s easier to train ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Animal rescue volunteers found more than 400 guinea pigs at a South Los Angeles home, living in "unsanitary and overcrowded" ...

A few weeks ago, more than 400 guinea pigs were discovered living in deplorable conditions in a South Los Angeles home. The animals were crammed into overcrowded, unsanitary enclosures with little ...