Article: WEEKEND: PET SOS: Don't let the fur fly in your hutch!; IF YOU'RE PLANNING ON ADOPTING A GUINEA PIG AND A RABBIT MAKE SURE YOU SEPARATE THEM - OR THERE COULD BE TROUBLE.(Features)

Byline: Ann Evans

GEORGE the guinea pig and Jake the rabbit will make lovely pets for someone, but will not necessarily make good companions for each other.

That's the message that Karen and Lyn Beasley, who run RAGS, in Keresley - the rabbit and guinea pig sanctuary - are trying to get across.

The sisters say pet rabbits and guinea pigs should not be housed together in the same hutch as they will not automatically get on.

Lynn explains: "We have had an alarming number of calls from people saying their rabbit has attacked and damaged their ...

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