Why Boston wants to ban guinea pig sales in pet stores

The Boston City Council is slated to vote Wednesday on a proposed ordinance to ban the sale of guinea pigs at pet shops. The proposal is intended to address a "large increase in the number of abandoned and stray guinea pigs."

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