Guinea pigs, also known as cavies, have been popular household pets for decades, but they do arrive with a learning curve for new owners. One of the most important decisions to make when caring for a ...

Guinea pigs, also known as cavies, have long been popular household pets, largely because of their docile nature, compatibility with children, and relatively low-maintenance requirements. However, a ...

It’s not difficult to understand the appeal of guinea pigs (also known as cavies) as household pets. They are affectionate, largely self-sufficient, easy to maintain and brimming with personality.