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20 Best Ways to Bond with Your Guinea Pigs

When you first get your guinea pig, you may find that they seem absolutely terrified and dash for the nearest hidey whenever you approach their cage. If you’d imagined your new friends rushing towa...

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How to Cut a Guinea Pig's Nails? The Complete Guide

Cutting guinea pig nails is one of the most nerve-wrecking parts of piggy parenting. To avoid your guinea pigs’ nails from getting too long, regular guinea pig nail trimming sessions are so import...

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How to Keep Guinea Pigs in 2022

Daisy and Twinkle were the guinea pigs my sister and I were given as children waaay back in the 1980s! But the truth is that the way we look after our furry pals in 2022 is quite different to how m...

8 Alternative Liquid Feeds for Guinea Pigs

8 Emergency Liquid Food Recipes for Guinea Pigs

If you don't have critical care recovery mixtures available, it is important to still get something into your guinea pig's system. The longer a guinea pig goes without eating, the more detrimental ...

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Guide to Guinea Pig Ear Cleaning

You may have heard that guinea pigs need bathing, but did you also know that guinea pigs need their ears cleaned too? If you feel intimidated, follow these simple steps to help keep their ears nice...

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Do Guinea Pigs Fart? All about Bloating

We love our guinea pigs to the moon and back but let's agree to say that they can be smelly little creatures! Not only are they masters at creating a mess in their cage but they can also scent mar...