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Cute Pets! And How to Care For Them: Guinea Pigs

By Ruth Percival
Series: Cute Pets! And How to Care For Them
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Cute Pets! And How to Care For Them: Guinea Pigs by Ruth Percival is your ultimate guide to discovering all there is to know about adorable, playful guinea pigs and how to care for them. Guinea pigs make great pets! Discover everything from what to feed... Read More
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Find out all about adorable, playful guinea pigs and how to look after them

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Cute Pets! And How to Care For Them: Guinea Pigs by Ruth Percival is your ultimate guide to discovering all there is to know about adorable, playful guinea pigs and how to care for them.

Guinea pigs make great pets! Discover everything from what to feed them to how to handle and groom these charming creatures. This book is perfect for aspiring pet-owners as well as children who simply love reading about sweet, furry animals.

These friendly guides provide all the information required for looking after a new pet. From choosing the right pet to ensuring it has the perfect environment to live in, and from grooming to playtime, each book offers sensible and age-appropriate advice for young pet-owners. Rest assured, the text has been verified by a vet consultant.

This book is perfect for young animal-lovers aged 7 and up.

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    Find out all about adorable, playful guinea pigs and how to look after them. Cute Pets! And How to Care For Them: Guinea Pigs shows why guinea pigs make great pets! Discover everything you need to know about looking after them, from what to feed them to how to handle and groom them. These friendly guides offer aspiring pet-owners—as well...
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    Find out all about adorable, playful rabbits and how to look after them. Rabbits make great pets! Discover how to care for them, from what to feed them to how to handle and groom them. These friendly guides offer aspiring pet-owners—as well as children who just love to read about sweet, furry animals—all they need to know about looking after...
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  • Cute Pets! And How to Care For Them: Guinea Pigs
    Cute Pets! And How to Care For Them: Guinea Pigs
    Cute Pets! And How to Care For Them: Guinea Pigs by Ruth Percival is your ultimate guide to discovering all there is to know about adorable, playful guinea pigs and how to care for them. Guinea pigs make great pets! Discover everything from what to feed them to how to handle and groom these charming creatures. This book is perfect...
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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781445192451

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 14 May 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Franklin Watts Ltd

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 214.0mm

Height: 270.0mm

Weight: 361g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Ruth Percival Series: Cute Pets! And How to Care For Them

About the Author

Judith Heneghan writes fiction and non-fiction for children. She runs the MA Writing for Children at the University of Winchester. Judith has four teenage children, a labrador, a snake and a gecko.

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