Guinea pigs need separate areas for nesting, going to the bathroom, and eating. Rescue organizations often recommend ...

The guinea pig has long been used for studies in developmental biology and is very similar to humans in terms of general physiology. It is also the only small animal that, in females, goes through ...

Additionally, both guinea pigs and humans undergo a type of implantation where the embryo penetrates the uterine lining, which differs from mice and other rodents. Another important aspect is that ...

This week, we’re finding out what guinea pigs are trying to tell us through their delightful and sometimes overbearing squeaks and wheeks. This is also known as bubbling, and it is often heard ...

In a new study published in Nature Cell Biology, Sophie Petropoulos, a researcher at both Université de Montréal’s affiliated hospital research centre, the CRCHUM, and the Karolinska Institutet, in ...

Address for correspondence: Viktor Reinhardt, 6014 Palmer Drive, Weed, CA 96094, USA; E-mail: [email protected] The question was raised how the environment of guinea pigs can be best enriched in the ...

A new study reveal for the first time that the guinea pig pre-implantation embryo is very similar to the human embryo, ...

Researchers reveal that the guinea pig pre-implantation embryo is very similar to the human embryo, spurring a better understanding of infertility and early human development.