"Do you know your Syrian hamsters from your Skinny Pigs? Whether you own a hamster, rat, or guinea pig, this guide to everything rodent is packed with essential information from the usefulness of rodents in history to how to look after different kinds of rodents to other fascinating facts"--Provided by publisher.
"Discusses how to choose and care for a guinea pig, including diet, behaviors, housing, grooming, exercise, popular breeds, and vet care"--Provided by publisher.
The answers to how guinea pigs play, what they eat, why they need to chew on things, and many more guinea pig facts are found in this book. Beginning readers discover what they need to do to keep guinea pigs as pets, including what to feed them and where to let them live. They also learn fascinating facts about these furry animals through accessible text and bright photographs. Age Appropriate and Achievable Content, Full-color Photographs, Index, Picture Glossary, Words to Know.
Photographs and simple text introduce the physical characteristics, behaviors, diet, and care of guinea pigs. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.