Neither from Guinea Nor Pigs Ironically, guinea pigs are neither pigs nor do they originate from Guinea. In actuality, these ...

While most people refer to all four of the pig's limbs as the feet (or trotters), Chinese butchers call the front legs (which are larger, meatier and more expensive) the "hands" and the back legs ...

In addition, any debilitating illness that causes the guinea pig to remain sedentary (decreasing perfusion and increasing pressure on the feet) can result in pododermatitis. Awns and straw in the ...

(KRDO) – When Arnie the guinea pig first arrived at the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region, volunteers noticed something unusual about him. One toe on his right paw was larger than normal ...