Feeding Guinea Pigs - What’s Good and What’s Not
Guinea Pigs LOVE to eat! They practically live to eat. A Guinea Pig’s voracious appetite is a tell-tale sign of a happy, healthy little cavvy....
A Guide to Guinea Pig Behaviour
Guinea pigs are funny and sweet little creatures and make such cute and charming pets for adults and children alike! As long as you have...
What To Look For When Choosing A Guinea Pig
If you’re looking for a new pet to welcome into your household that is small, doesn’t require much space, is quiet, relatively low-maintenance, and has...
Rabbits and Guinea Pigs: Why They Shouldn't Live Together
You have your chickens happily homed in their beautiful chicken coop in the backyard, the few fish you have are quite at home in the...
Guinea Pigs: What To Feed Your Furry Friends
Like every animal, your guinea pigs need a balanced diet of good foods and fresh water to keep them healthy and happy. Here’s what to...
Guinea Pigs: Why They're Great As A Family Pet
A popular choice for a first pet for kids is the humble guinea pig- small and cute round balls of fur that squeak and squeal!...
Guinea Pigs: What's That Sound?
If you’re already ‘mum’ to a guinea pig, you will know that they love to make funny little noises- squeaking and purring the day away....
What Makes a Great Guinea Pig Hutch?
Guinea pigs, a.k.a. cavies, make wonderful family pets-they are sociable, affectionate, talkative and entertaining. So, house your dear piggies in awesome guinea pig hutches like...
Facts You Need to Know About Owning Guinea Pigs
Are you looking for a small, sweet, vocal, and entertaining pet that’s easy to care for? Look no further than the Guinea Pig hutch- Guinea...
Top 5 Tips for Keeping Guinea Pigs
Guinea Pigs, or cavies, as they are often called, are an excellent first pet. They’re easily handled due to their nice compact size, they’re friendly...
Tips for choosing the right Guinea Pig Hutches
Close your eyes for a moment and picture the most perfect guinea pig hutches that you can imagine. Okay, now open your eyes! What do...
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