Guinea pig enthusiasts from all around New Zealand descended upon the small rural town of Prebbleton in the weekend for the annual national guinea pig show. More than 100 spruced-up cavy were competing for ribbons and trophies awarded by two Swedish experts judges fresh from officiating in Australia. He says gunea pig enthusiasts are a close-knit and passionate community, with their shared passions helping to form some strong friendships. It just happens to be guinea pigs". Lennie said there were a reasonable amount of spectators over the weekend, which he hopes will attract more numbers to their niche hobby.

Source: Stuff September 05, 2023 10:51 UTC