First things first: the guinea pig is not a pig and it’s not from Guinea. Now that we’ve cleared that up, let’s talk about what these charming rodents, also called cavies, actually are. Their ...

Last week, nine guinea pigs were found dumped in a wooded area behind an East Setauket shopping mall. On a hot day in July, two guinea pigs were spotted wandering around Cantiague Park in Hicksville ...

A new study, published in the journal Science, reveals how millennia of human migration across Pacific islands led to the ...

Researchers reveal that the guinea pig pre-implantation embryo is very similar to the human embryo, spurring a better understanding of infertility and early human development. CRCHUM researcher Sophie ...

We have so many cute critters at Bay Area animal shelters, and guinea pigs are certainly no exception. Guinea pigs make great pets, especially for kids. Less fragile than rabbits and less skittish ...