Guinea pigs are one of the world’s most popular household pets. Their sweet, docile natures and affectionate personalities make them a firm favorite among all ages. If you’re wondering how to take ...

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 ...

Why bedding matters: Guinea pigs spend most of their lives on bedding, so its quality impacts their respiratory health, comfort, and foot safety. Best safe options: Paper-based bedding, fleece liners, ...

Guinea pigs have the opportunity to greet trick-or-treaters at the door in costume, thanks to these Halloween looks Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013 ...

I’ve always had a special fondness for guinea pigs. Since childhood, these charming little animals have been my trusted companions, filling my days with their endearing antics, cheerful vocalizations ...

SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Humane Society is hoping a guinea pig makes its way into your heart and home this holiday season. 135 guinea pigs are now up for adoption, after 51 of those animals came in, ...

As of July 18, only 33 of the animals have been rescued from “overcrowded” and “unsanitary” conditions Southern California Guinea Pig Rescue/Instagram Over 400 guinea pigs were found in a "hoarding ...

San Diego Humane Society officials are asking for the community’s help in adopting 135 guinea pigs after the organization received a mass intake of animals during a law enforcement operation in Ocean ...