Welcome to “How to Care for my Guinea Pig”
There is so much to learn when deciding to become a guinea pig parent!
The fact that you’re here on this page means that you care very much about your “furry potato/potatoes” and want to do what’s best for them.
I’m happy to help guide you by sharing what I’ve learned along the way about the best ways to love and care for your guinea pig(s).
But, if you’re ever in doubt about the immediate health and safety of your pet, please call or go to your vet!
If you are a guinea pig owner or planning to become one, understanding the importance of cage size, and setting up your furry friend’s cage are essential. Guinea pigs are active creatures that need sufficient space to exercise, explore, and behave naturally. Let’s learn together why guinea pig cage size…
SUMMARY: Guinea Pigs don’t require frequent baths like humans; an appropriate bathing frequency is roughly every three to six months. Remember to use a gentle shampoo when bathing your Guinea Pig to ensure their skin and fur stay soft and conditioned. Are you curious if your Guinea Pig really needs…
SUMMARY: Dressing up your Guinea Pig in costumes or clothing involves several risks, including potential choking hazards from small decorative pieces. If you do choose to dress your Guinea Pig up in a costume then be gentle when putting it on, ensure to remove the outfit immediately after taking a…
6 Easy Guinea Pig Cage Ideas to Supercharge Your Pets Playtime Guinea pigs are sociable creatures that love to explore and play. However, many guinea pig owners underestimate the impact a well-designed cage can have on their pet’s happiness. By providing a spacious and stimulating cage, you can create an…
If the thought of setting up a Guinea Pig cage feels overwhelming, then keep reading! I’ve got eight foolproof ways to create a fun and healthy home for your new piggies! You’ll be ready to create a comfortable and engaging space for your furry friends. I’ve built many different types…
Fall has arrived and all things pumpkin are popping up everywhere! From pumpkin-themed decorations, pumpkin-scented candles, pumpkin spice lattes, and pumpkin jack-o-lanterns, to pumpkin bread. You might start to wonder, can Guinea pigs eat pumpkin, too? That’s a good question. I’ve got six of my own furry potatoes and they…
Guinea pigs are adorable and beloved pets, and when it comes to their diet, many owners are unsure of what is safe and healthy for them to eat. One popular question that often arises is “Can guinea pigs eat blueberries?”. The answer is YES! Blueberries are a healthy addition to…
If you’re a proud guinea pig owner, you’re probably always on the lookout for nutritious and safe foods to keep your furry friend healthy. A common question that often arises is whether it’s safe for guinea pigs to eat zucchini or courgette. The answer is YES! Providing a nutritious diet…
Guinea pigs are herbivores and their diet primarily consists of hay, pellets, and fresh vegetables. However, incorporating fruits into their diet can provide a tasty treat and additional nutrients. Watermelon, in particular, is a popular summertime fruit that many people enjoy. But can guinea pigs eat watermelon? When it comes…
What is the best type of cage for a Guinea Pig? Keep reading as I share five of the most common Guinea Pig cage mistakes. Plus, I’ll give you some quick and easy tips to set up the perfect home for your little spud muffins.
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