they are guinea pigs
There is no specific year. Just as there is no year for when dogs became pets. People simply began keeping domestic animals and treating them as pets.
Yes!! Guinea pigs are great pets for anyone from about 7-70!! I would definitley reccomend guinea pigs. They rarely bite, can become very attached to thier owner, love thier treats and are amusing!!
Some people keep them as pets, others farm them for food. Pigs are intelligent pets and tasty food.
The answer to this question truly depends on you. Before you make up your mind, you might want to consider that some people state that pigs become cruel as they grow up. Some people believe that pigs are not the proper pet for someone with children.
Yes
yes
Not at all.
Pigs and horses
yes
Guinea pigs were first introduced as domestic pets by traders in the Netherlands in 1670.
No, there are some places like Peru that have wild guinea pigs.