This section is dedicated to the wonderful world of Guinea Pigs
With loving, affectionate temperaments, the Guinea pig is a perfect choice of pet for adults and children alike.
Our aim here is a simple one, to provide you with everything you need to keep your Guinea Pig happy and healthy. A happy pet equals a happy pet parent!
Please have a browse through our reviews or answer your questions with our care guides.
Guinea Pigs, or cavies as they are often known, are popular family pets due to their fun and affectionate nature. They are relatively easy to look after and don’t require a lot of special care. But as with all pets, its important to understand what it takes to keep your little friend healthy and happy. Read on for our ultimate guide to looking after your pet Guinea Pig
Read moreGuinea Pig Care Guide – How to look after a Guinea Pig
An albino variety of Guinea Pig with typical Pink eyes and white fur. But what make the Himalayan Guinea Pig different? And do they come from the Himalayas? Are they good pets? Read on for everything you need to know about the Himalayan Guinea Pig
The Texel Guinea Pig is one of the newer breeds of Guinea Pig, which evolved by cross breeding the British Rex Guinea Pig, with the Silkie Guinea Pig.
They are one of the more striking Guinea Pig breeds with long, shiny curly hair, and are often found winning beauty competitions around the globe.
The Texel is a calm breed, with a sweet nature and love of being handled and stroked and make for excellent pets.
Feeding your Guinea pig the right foods is critically important in maintaining a happy and healthy Guinea Pig. So what are the best foods for your Guinea Pig ? How much should you be feeding them? and what are the common health risks associated to a poor diet ? This article is aimed at answering all of your Guinea Pig food questions, and looks at some of the top Guinea Pig foods available to buy online.
It’s true that there’s tons of variety with guinea pig breeds but if one of your requirements is cuteness then consider the Teddy Guinea Pig. The saying, ‘what’s in a name’ could have had
If anyone is asked their idea of a guinea pig, chances are they’d be thinking of the American guinea pig.
This breed is iconic because it’s the standard pig that enjoys worldwide appeal. Hardly surprising considering it’s the oldest guinea pig breed, with a timeless, special place in the hearts of hobbyists and breeders alike.
Images and videos across the web that feature guinea pigs will, most commonly, feature the American breed.
So perhaps you’re looking for a guinea pig that’s affectionate and easy to care for? Read on to learn what you need to know about the most popular breed of them all – the American guinea pig!
Read moreAmerican Guinea Pig – The complete breed guide and care tips
Most parents would agree, bringing up our kids to be kind, considerate and responsible humans are top of the parenting shopping list.
So what can we do to teach them these key life values ?
One excellent method is for them to have their very own pet. Not only a commitment of time, effort and love, but a
It’s plain to see why Guinea Pigs are so popular as pets. Not only do they have bundles of character; they also come in a variety of
Read moreHow long do Guinea Pigs live? And what you can do to help them live longer
Fabulous, Glamorous – Words often used to describe the Peruvian Guinea Pig. What makes this breed of Guinea Pig such an amazing pet, and what should you consider before buying one?
When guinea pigs were in the hair queue, the Peruvian guinea pig was first!
If you want to keep this breed as a pet, there are a few things to know about caring for their luxuriant hair. Like other guinea pigs, these furry critters make excellent pets, so read on for everything you need to know. If you’re ready to be a guinea pig hairdresser, this adorable pet is for you.
Guinea Pigs have developed a wide range of sounds and noises to communicate with fellow Guinea Pigs and humans alike.
Read moreGuinea Pig sounds and noises, and what they can tell us!
