Guinea Pigs Are Autistic Childs Best Friend

This article is a very interesting insight into the effects a pet guinea pig can have on a child with Autism. Research has been undertaken for some years and is now highlighting the benefits Guinea pigs have as social buffers for children who become anxious with social interaction.

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