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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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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... Read More
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Find out all about adorable, playful guinea pigs and how to look after them

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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 as children who just love to read about sweet, furry animals—all they need to know about caring for a new pet. From choosing the right pet to providing the proper environment, grooming, and playtime, each book offers sensible, age-appropriate guidance to young pet-owners. The text has been checked by a vet consultant.

Perfect for young animal-lovers aged 7 and up.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781445192468

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 26 November 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Franklin Watts Ltd

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 208.0mm

Height: 264.0mm

Weight: 151g

Pages: 32

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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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