Guinea Pigs Research Paper

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Guinea pigs our amazing pets. One of the best parts of guinea pigs is that they are relatively cheap. According to blog.mint the average cost of an guinea pigs is about $40 dollars per year. $40 dollars is not a lot, and to prove my point when you figured it the average cost of a goldfish, which is almost $100 dollars a year! Anther reason is that their easy animals to take care of. A guinea pig's cage only needs to be cleaned about 1 to 2 times a week (according to pethelpful.com). Compared to a dog per say you have to clean up after them every single day. In addition guinea pigs our passive animals. The only reason guinea pigs bit is because is two reasons. The first reasons is that their angry our frightened, the second reason is

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