This special re-print edition of Wagner's book "The Cavy: Our Fancy Guinea Pig" contains all the information a person needs to master the basics of raising Cavies or Guinea Pigs. Written in 1915, this book contains practical information on how to get started in raising and breeding Cavies as a business or as a hobby. Topics covered include A Description of the Guinea Pig, Housing, Breeding, Feeding, Diseases, Varieties of Guinea Pigs, Exhibiting Guinea Pigs and more. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.