Guinea Pig
Guinea Pig
The guinea pig was domesticated from the cavy in South America where it is still bred for its meat.
This rodent will purr when seeking or experiencing social contact and will whistle to call to others.
Africa
Asia
Australia
Central America
Europe
Oceania
North America
South America
At A Glance
Habitat
Domestic habitats
Diet
Grasses, grains, vegetables, fruit, pet food mixes
Location
Domesticated in South America
Admission Fees
Adults / Teens: $8.75
Ages 2 - 12: $5.75
Seniors: $7.75
Ages 1 & Under: FREE
Contact
PH: 225.775.3877
FAX: 225.775.3931
Location
3601 Thomas Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
Map
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