Keeping Guinea Pigs and Rabbits Together
TranslationBeing as guinea pigs are herd animals it’s always preferable not to keep them on their own. In fact, in certain countries of the world it’s actually illegal to keep a guinea pig on its own. However, the common practice of keeping a rabbit and a guinea pig together for company is not ideal – [...]
Festive Nativity Includes Guinea Pigs, Rabbits Stolen
TranslationItalians delight in elaborate nativity scenes during the festive holiday season but adding live animals had unforeseen consequences for a group Franciscan monks in Grosseto, Tuscany. In addition to plaster statues of Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus, the church decided to liven up their manger scene with real guinea pigs, chickens, and rabbits in the [...]
