When a couple from Chicago, Illinois, set out for a weekend hike, they were simply looking for a quiet day surrounded by nature. They never expected their walk to turn into a small rescue mission.

As they made their way along a wooded trail, a faint rustling caught their attention. Curious, they looked around until they noticed a tiny white dot among the leaves. It was clear something was there — but what?

A Surprising Find

Moving slowly and carefully, hikers Carolyn McCabe and her boyfriend, Conor Keeling, approached the spot. When they finally got close enough to see, they were stunned.

Nestled quietly in the underbrush was a small white guinea pig. Neither of them could believe what they were seeing. How had a guinea pig ended up in the middle of the woods?

After the initial shock

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