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Guide to heatstroke in guinea pigs
Guinea Pig Care

Can Guinea Pigs Get Heatstroke? How to Cool Down a Hot Guinea Pig

When temperatures soar in the summer months, you probably can’t think of anything better than a spot of sunbathing in the garden. But what about your piggy pal? Can they safely enjoy a sunny day at...

7 Fruits That Guinea Pigs Can Safely Eat

7 Fruits That Guinea Pigs Can Safely Eat

Fruit is a favourite snack for many hoomans out there, especially during the warm summer season. Can your floofs equally enjoy this treat? While a guinea pig diet consists mostly of hay, handing ou...

Grow your Own Plants for Guinea Pigs: Easy to follow Guide!

Grow your Own Plants for Guinea Pigs: Easy to follow Guide

Have you ever considered growing your own fresh food for your guinea pigs? Gardening can be a fun and cost effective way to always have some fresh and tasty greens at hand for your furry friends. I...

How to keep guinea pigs cool in hot weather

How to Keep Your Guinea Pigs Cool in Hot Weather

The sun shining and temperatures rising might be great news if you're a fan of Summer weather but if you’re a guinea pig, this season can be quite uncomfortable and potentially dangerous if not car...

Top UK Boarding for Guinea Pigs

Top UK Boarding Services for Guinea Pigs

Planning a holiday? Who will take are of your piggies while you are away? Boarding services or pet sitting may be a great option for you! Let's have a look at what are the differences between the t...

Guide to taking your guinea pigs outside

The Ultimate Guide to Taking Your Guinea Pigs Outside

  When the weather is nice, there is nothing that your furry friends will enjoy more than spending some time outdoors. Of course, this has to be done in a way that still guarantees their safety! In...