While the Ramona Junior Fair typically brings to mind images of youngsters showing beef steers, pigs and other large animals, small pets also have a place in the competition. The smaller animals, such ...

If you’re thinking about getting a pet for your child, guinea pigs often come up as a top choice - and for good reason. These little fluffballs are gentle, social, and surprisingly fun to be around.

Getting a guinea pig was pretty exciting for 6-year-old Will Piper of Vienna. Piper, now 18, remembers Buddy fondly as a great pet who would squeak every morning for his breakfast. It's worth pointing ...