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Archive for March, 2011

Ten Years of Reading Guinea Pig Rescue.

“Rescue” is a word I dislike, along with “Expert” and “Founder”, but until there is another word for rehabiliting and rehoming to Animal Welfare Act compliant homes I suppose that’s what I am; but I am no “expert” and certainly won’t be labelled a “founder” of anything, pretentious “moi”?! As of last month RGPR has […]

March 20, 2011   Posted in: The Pig Issue  No Comments

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