After little bit thinking, I have to agree with you that they are guinea pigs (earlier, I claimed that they are hamsters). Thankfully both hamsters and guinea pigs are pets.
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I think those are guinea pigs.
Interesting picture, though.
After little bit thinking, I have to agree with you that they are guinea pigs (earlier, I claimed that they are hamsters). Thankfully both hamsters and guinea pigs are pets.