Guinea pigs are popular as small pets because:

? They are gentle and rarely bite.
? They recognize their owners and respond vocally.
? They are clean and have very little or no odor (if the cage is cleaned).
? Housing requirements are minimal.
? They are relatively easy to feed (pelleted foods and some leafy greens).
? They are easy to handle.

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