The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-colour photographs--now revised and redesigned to be even more reader-friendly! 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 behaviour
• Fun activities to enjoy with your guinea pig

Table of contents :

Part I: The World of the Guinea Pig.
Chapter 1: Guinea Pigs as Pets.

Chapter 2: A Guinea Pig History.

Chapter 3: Guinea Pig Diversity.

Part II: Caring for Your Guinea Pig.

Chapter 4: Choosing Your Guinea Pig.

Chapter 5: Bringing Your Guinea Pig Home.

Chapter 6: Feeding Your Guinea Pig.

Chapter 7: Grooming Your Guinea Pig.

Chapter 8: Keeping Your Guinea Pig Healthy.

Part III: Enjoying Your Guinea Pig.

Chapter 9: Your Guinea Pig’s Behavior.

Chapter 10: Having Fun with Your Guinea Pig.

Appendix: Learning More About Your Guinea Pig.

Index.

Author - Audrey Pavia
Hardcover - 128 pages