guinea pigs as pets

Photographs and text follow a guinea pig and his siblings as they grow, learn, and play during their first year of life.

Provides guidance on deciding whether a guinea pig is the right pet, selecting one, and caring for one, covering such topics as cages, feeding, handling, health, and aging.

An introduction to pet guinea pigs and their basic needs.

Introduces pet care for guinea pigs, including such topics as feeding, grooming, and a visit to the veterinarian.

Describes the physical traits, diet, behavior, and health care needs of guinea pigs, explaining how to take care of one as a pet.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and life cycle of the guinea pig.

Color photos accompany more than one hundred facts about guinea pigs, covering their history, different breeds, and daily care. Also includes a glossary and a list of related books and Web sites.

A collection of poems that describes the behaviors and care of a pet guinea pig.

Information for choosing, housing, feeding, and caring for a guinea pig in your home.