guinea pigs as pets

Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about guinea pigs as pets. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo glossary help build nonfiction learning skills.

This book describes different kinds of guinea pigs, how baby guinea pigs are born, and how to care for them as pets.

Describes pet guinea pigs' individual body parts.

Gordon the Guinea Pig reveals how readers should go about choosing pet guinea pigs, what supplies they will need, how to make a new pet guinea pig feel at home, and how to properly care for pet guinea pigs, including feeding, exercising, and keeping a guinea pig cage clean.

"This photo-illustrated book for early readers tells how to take care of a pet guinea pig"--.

Presents photos and facts about guinea pigs as pets. Discusses fur and markings, setting up a habitat, playtime, guinea pig health, relationships with other pets, grooming, and behavior. Includes a glossary, index, and resources for further information.

Text and photographs present a variety of information about caring for pet guinea pigs, including information about the different breeds, life cycles, and behaviors. Also includes online content that contains weblinks, audio and video clips, activities, and other features.

Explains the responsibility and the joys of caring for a pet guinea pig.

"Discusses how to choose and care for a guinea pig, including diet, behaviors, housing, grooming, exercise, popular breeds, and vet care"--Provided by publisher.