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Guinea pig mommy with guinea pig pups
Guinea Pig Care

The Guide to Guinea Pig Pregnancy

Things happen quickly in the life of a guinea pig. Not only are your sweet furballs born with fur, fully-formed teeth, and eyes wide open, they also reach maturity in just 3 weeks. This means that ...

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...

How to care for baby guinea pigs

The Guide to Caring for Baby Guinea Pigs

We may just have found a new contender for the cuteness crown, and that is your cavy in miniature form: the heart-melting baby piggy! When your pregnant pig gives birth, you might be slightly alarm...

Guide to hairless guinea pigs

The Ultimate Guide to Hairless and Skinny Guinea Pigs

  The little furless friends of their hairy piggy cousins are known as skinny guinea pigs, or simply skinny piggies. Apart from their unusual appearance, these sweet pigs aren’t too different from ...

How to choose guinea pig cages

How to Choose Your Guinea Pigs' Cage

Our furry friends have a variety of needs, including space, shelter, food and water, and the right temperature and humidity - the right guinea pigs cage setup should cover all of these. So let us t...

How to care for your Guinea Pig’s C&C Cage?

How to care for your Guinea Pig’s C&C Cage?

If you are looking for ways to maintain your C and C cage then read on to find out our top 5 tips and tricks in order to keep your C&C cage in the best shape!