Impulsive decisions with regard to family pets can be disastrous. The prospective pet parent who does not take time to decide if a pet fits his or her lifestyle before taking one home may end up ...

There's more to pets than just cats and dogs, am I right? There are also plenty of furry, feathery, and scaly creatures owned and loved by people everywhere. One of my favorite little guys is the ...

1. Despite their name, they don't come from Guinea Domestic guinea pigs don't originate from Guinea in West Africa, as their name might suggest. Their wild ancestors most likely came from the ...

Marin Humane has many adorable animals for adoption, not just dogs and cats. We also have bunnies, birds, turtles, rats and one of the cutest critters around — guinea pigs. Guinea pigs make great pets ...

Franklin and Bart are 3-month-old brothers abandoned in a park, left to watch as their mother got run over by a car. Itchy has arthritis and requires medication to stave off kidney failure. Brad and ...

Sweetie is a really adorable guinea pig who is friendly and enjoys a little time outside her cage every day (in a guinea pig-safe room, of course) to scamper around. Like most guinea pigs, Sweetie ...

We have so many cute critters at Marin Humane and guinea pigs are certainly no exception. Guinea pigs make great pets, especially for kids. Less fragile than rabbits and less skittish than hamsters or ...