LEWISTON, Maine — Munchkin is small but mighty. The 3-year-old guinea pig is available for adoption through Greater Androscoggin Humane Society in Lewiston, which says this guy is equal parts sweet, snuggly, and talkative.

Munchkin likes to share his thoughts through squeaks and squeals, especially if he's working for a treat.

He's happy to find a home with plenty of human love and attention and would also thrive with other piggy pals he can communicate with.

GAHS says he's great with respectful kids who have guinea pig experience and is fine with other family pets as long as he has his own private space to feel safe.

Guinea pigs come with a few must-haves in the home. GAHS recommends:

Two to three MidWest Guinea Pig Habitats connected for a roomy home base

An extra-large playpen for

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