A container of abandoned guinea pigs recently was found in Lafreniere Park, and now, the animal shelter in Jefferson Parish is seeking homes for them. If anyone is considering opening their homes and ...

Pets come in all shapes and sizes and they're not all cats and dogs. Maybe you don't have a lot of room. Maybe you don't like going outside in the cold and maybe a pocket pet is the option for you.

Learn more about these communicative and gregarious rodents. Laura Moss is a journalist with more than 15 years of experience writing about science, nature, culture, and the environment. Guinea pigs ...