About the Workshop
Presenter: Juniper Brown (he/they)
Youth Led
Level: Beginning
For: Both middle and high school students
Description: Guinea Pig Care: The Queerest Pet will teach you, in the most beginner-friendly form possible, a brief history of Guinea pigs and the foundations of Guinea pig husbandry, including habitat, diet, and socialization. With this knowledge, you can determine whether or not Guinea pigs are the appropriate animal for you to keep, or just learn a wealth of fun, new information.
About the Presenter
Juniper Brown (he/they) is an 18-year-old autistic transgender man who has a special interest in the South American rodent family caviidae, but is especially knowledgeable in the domestic Guinea pig cavy. He’s a painter, graphic designer, martial artist, and an advocate for the LGBTQIA+ community. Juniper has had the pleasure of educating people on Guinea pigs many times in the past, and is excited to share his expertise again to raise awareness for Guinea pig care.
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