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Guinea Pig Care

The Ultimate Guide to Guinea Pig Noises

Guinea pigs are cheeky and persistent chatterboxes. They begin vocalizing just two weeks after birth, and as a new piggy parent, you may be slightly alarmed by the symphony of sounds emitted by you...

Guide to guinea pig history

The History of Guinea Pigs

Have you ever got lost gazing lovingly at the chutting little pig snuggled in your lap and found yourself wondering, ‘Where on Earth did this adorable little ball of fluff come from?’ Your pampered...

Guinea pig next to a hamster

Hamsters vs Guinea Pigs: Which One Is Best for You?

If you’re looking for a little furry companion to shower with love, then you may find yourself in a confusing dilemma. Which cute ball of fluff should you introduce to your family: a hammie or a pi...

Guide to rex guinea pigs

Rex Guinea Pigs: the Guide to the “Fuzzy” Piggy

It’s no secret that all piggies look a little bit like potatoes, but the Rex guinea pigs have secured the coveted top spot as the biggest furry potatoes of them all. Yep, the Rex is one of the larg...

Can guinea pigs eat watermelon?

Can Guinea Pigs Eat Watermelon?

On a scorching summer’s day, there’s nothing more satisfying for us hoomans than sinking our teeth into a sweet, juicy slice of watermelon. But what about your little furball - would watermelon be ...

guinea pig diaries documentary film team partners with guinea pig cage company Kavee

Kavee partners with Guinea Pig Diaries

To all die-hard guinea pig lovers: there is a new documentary that has everyone wheeking in delight! Kavee is proud to officially announce its partnership with the award-winning Guinea Pig Diaries ...