A guinea pig, also known as a cavy, is a small domesticated rodent that is often kept as a pet. They have a compact and chubby body with short legs and a rounded head. Guinea pigs typically have a variety of coat colors and patterns, ranging from solid colors to patches or rosettes. They are known for their friendly and sociable nature, making them popular pets among children and adults alike. Guinea pigs are herbivores and primarily feed on hay, vegetables, and pellets. With their adorable appearance and gentle demeanor, these little creatures bring joy and companionship to many households. 🐹