In Switzerland, it’s illegal to own just one guinea pig. This is because guinea pigs are social animals and they are considered victims of abuse if they are alone
In Switzerland, it’s illegal to own just one guinea pig. This is because guinea pigs are social animals and they are considered victims of abuse if they are alone
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This is true, I checked the second to last time I saw this factoid posted, on reddit back then.
Here are my screenshots from the ordinance from that time: https://imgur.com/a/ZkTyEYq
The rule is defined in the Animal Protection Ordinance (AniPO) link at the bottom of this page: https://www.blv.admin.ch/blv/en/home/tiere/tierschutz.html
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