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Guide to fatty eye in guinea pigs
Guinea Pig Care

Pea Eye in Guinea Pigs: What it is and How to Treat it

Pea eye in guinea pigs, also called fatty eye in guinea pigs, is an eye condition where the pink area under the pig’s eye sticks out permanently. Let’s find out more about pea eye in guinea pigs, w...

Guinea pig happiness checklist

Guinea Pig Happiness Checklist: Is your Guinea Pig Unhappy?

While guinea pigs have their own unique personalities, there are few important things that make guinea pigs happier than others. In this blog, we take a closer look at key things that impact your g...

The Complete Guide to Guinea pig poop

The Complete Guide to Guinea Pig Poop

Guinea pigs produce A LOT of poop. As strange as it may sound, their poop can be quite insightful as it can tell you a lot about their health! Read on to find out everything you need to know about ...

Male vs female guinea pigs

The Differences Between Male and Female Guinea Pigs

If you have no idea where to start on deciding whether they’ll be boys or girls or even a mix of both - don’t worry! Together with top guinea breeder Tara Richardson from the Kavee Rescue, we’ve an...

The guinea pig health guide

The Ultimate Guide to Guinea Pig Health

A happy piggy is a healthy piggy, but when your floof is skilled at hiding illness, how can you tell whether they need medical attention? Knowing your piggy well is key to helping you spot when any...

Guide to a balanced diet for guinea pigs

Guide to a Balanced Diet for Guinea Pigs

We all know that the way to a guinea pig’s heart is through their stomach, but what food exactly contributes to their happiness and good health? Any responsible piggy parent only wishes the best fo...