Homonym: Guinea Pig (Test)
A guinea pig is a small, domesticated rodent that is often kept as a pet. They are native to the Andes mountains in South America and belong to the family Caviidae. Guinea pigs are social animals that thrive in groups and are known for their gentle and friendly nature. They come in various breeds, each with different fur types and colors.
Guinea pigs require a balanced diet primarily consisting of hay, fresh vegetables, and specially formulated pellets. They are known for their vocalizations, which include squeaks and purrs, to communicate with their owners and other guinea pigs. Proper care and a spacious habitat are essential for their well-being.