Guinea Pig: Your Happy Healthy PetPaperback, 1 April 2005

Your Happy Healthy Pet

The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs--now revised and redesigned to be even more reader-friendly!

Native to the grasslands of South America, the guinea pig, or cavy, is an easygoing, easy-to-care-for pet who comes in an astounding variety of colors and breeds. This updated guide gives you all the information you need to understand, select, and take care of a guinea pig, including:

• An illustrated look at colors and breeds
• The story of how guinea pigs were domesticated
• Advice on selecting a guinea pig
• Pointers on feeding, grooming, and health
• Tips on understanding guinea pig behavior
• Fun activities to enjoy with your guinea pig