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7 Fruits That Guinea Pigs Can Safely Eat
Soins aux cochons d'Inde

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...

How to care for guinea pigs in winter

How to Care for Guinea Pigs in Winter

As the weather gets colder, we might look at our furry friends and wonder how they’ll cope with the lower temperatures. Whether they live in a spacious hut outdoors or are cosied up in a cage indoo...

Why does my guinea pig lick me blog

Why Does My Guinea Pig Lick Me?

From delighted popcorning to excitable wheeks, guinea pigs display plenty of weird and wonderful behaviours. Whether it's through their body language or many noises, understanding how they’re feeli...

Guinea pig or hamster blog

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...

Do guinea pigs sleep with their 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...

Guide des races de cochons d'Inde

Le guide complet des races, couleurs et marques des cochons d'Inde

Guinea pigs have been living side by side with people for thousands of years. Since the adorable floofs have become companion animals, their wild piggy ancestors have split into many different bree...