Nobody tells you these things about owning a guinea pig!

San Francisco Animal Care and Control has a big problem that came in many small packages -- too many guinea pigs and rabbits.

Rescuers discovered animals suffering from bite wounds, infections, broken bones, and severe malnutrition after uncontrolled breeding.

Guinea pigs, with their small size and cute appearance, are popular pets. They are larger than gerbils or hamsters, but still small enough to fit into apartments or small houses. Guinea pigs don't ...