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How to Use Coroplast for Guinea Pig Cages
C&C cages

How to Use Coroplast for Guinea Pig Cages

The beauty of C&C cages lies within the simplicity of assembly. You take a few grids, some connectors, and coroplast for your guinea pig cage, and suddenly, you’ve got a spacious piggy palace -...

Guinea pig sleeping with eyes open

Do Guinea Pigs Sleep With Their Eyes Open?

When was the last time you saw your guinea pig take a nice long nap? If you’re anything like most piggy parents, the answer will likely be that you can’t exactly remember. So, if you never see your...

Guinea pig mommy with guinea pig pups

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 ...

Sleeping guinea pig in the dark

Are Guinea Pigs Nocturnal?

For us hoomans, there’s nothing more satisfying than snuggling up in our beds to rest after a long day. Sleep is essential for our health as it recharges and restores us, preparing us to face the n...

Two guinea pigs making noises to each other.

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...