1 . Princess Diana owned a Guinea pig called Peanuts when she was a girl .
2 . Michael Bond , author of much loved Childrens story Paddington bear and many other children’s books , owned three Guinea pigs called Pip , Squeak and Wilfred . He also had a dog called Binkie.
3. Dick King smith , author of the sheep pig that’s seen on television as babe , had a Guinea pig called olga .
Guinea Pigs Galore 