The Skinny Pig is a unique breed of guinea pig that has coloured, wrinkled skin and very little hair . Despite their odd appearance, these animals are gentle and friendly, making them wonderful family pets. If you are looking for a new pet that is outside the ordinary, consider bringing home a Skinny Pig In this book you will find a wealth of information about caring for guinea pigs of all types, particularly Skinny Pigs (hairless/bald guinea pigs). Here you will fi nd tips for selecting and raising your Skinny Pigs as well as valuable information on housing, feeding, breeding and health...

Travelling into some distant, challenging and at times dangerous regions of the world during episodes of political unrest, these autobiographical memoirs from diaries written at the time follow the author's role in the process of preparing and supporting the population of several countries on the eve of their formation of independence.

The details of the conditions and worries of the local population during the period of Military Occupation and Administration in Eritrea are fascinating, as is the author and her husband's adaptation to this new way...