Hamsters, gerbils, and guinea pigs are all types of cute rodents commonly kept as house pets. Here’s a breakdown of how they ...

They comment: 'Ate a guinea pig in Cuzco. I thought it would just be meat, but nah that thing had the head on still.' 'Butterbleek' replies: 'Guinea Pig. Major delicacy in Ecuador and Peru.

Guinea pigs can eat a wide variety of fruits, vegetables, plants, and herbs but there are many things that guinea pigs cannot ...

Guinea pigs are rodents from South America, originally domesticated by the Incas of Peru for food. Depending on who you believe, they got their name from being taken by English and Dutch traders ...

The university’s study shows that hamsters, which were prone to infections of the coronavirus of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), could be great test animals for COVID-19 treatments ...

Guinea pigs do not manipulate their food but pick it up directly from the ground with their teeth.1 "This suggests that any toy-like enrichment gadgets that may be useful for rats, mice, hamsters or ...

Peru is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the genetically modified guinea pig that appears on menus across the country. Developed in 2004 by the National Institute of Agrarian Innovation ...

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 ...

This week, we’re finding out what guinea pigs are trying to tell us through their delightful and sometimes overbearing squeaks and wheeks. This is also known as bubbling, and it is often heard ...

A guinea pig rescue centre in Nottingham has inspired a documentary that aims to uncover the secret world of the household pet. More than 300 guinea pigs live in Avalon Guinea Pig Rescue founder ...

The Dodgers absolutely manhandled the Mets, 9-0, in Game 1 of the NLCS, with New York becoming the latest victim in the Dodgers pitching staff’s path of destruction. The only drama for the ...

The right-handed pitcher will start for the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 3 of their National League wild-card series against the New York Mets. Myers has been a revelation for the Brewers after he ...