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  • Essay / Guinea Pigs Are Treated Like Kings - 617

    Planet Earth is filled with many species, including the one we call the “animal” species. This is filled with many subspecies. Some subspecies are popular, such as cats, dogs and hamsters, which we humans keep as pets. Other subspecies, such as spiders, mosquitoes and snakes, on the other hand, are not as popular and even arouse fear in people. Animals come in all shapes and sizes. Earth has tall, skinny animals called giraffes, as well as short, fat animals called pigs. For me, however, the perfect sized animal is a member of the rodent family and is called the guinea pig. If I could be an animal for forty-eight hours, I would choose to be a guinea pig. I would like to be a guinea pig because they are treated like princes and princesses, they can taunt cats and they are loved by many. In my experience, guinea pigs are treated like royalty. They are in a large cage that probably amounts to a playground for us with all the toys inside. I have a guinea pig and let me tell you, I envy his life. He can stay in a cage all day...