guinea health

I have a Guinea Pig which has a swollen paw on it's front right paw. Its nail either fell off or it somehow grew shorter. It was completely covered in blood. The guinea pig however doesn't look like it's having a problem walking on it. This was my first time having a guinea pig and I am very...

Hi Everyone. I've just purchased my first two g-piggies :p I've been very excited about their new presence in my home and have been bothering them a little too much (taking lots of flash-free pics, videos, and just talking and throwing hay into cage. I've taken them out a few times to explore my...

So any advice would be extremely helpful. My guinea's health has deteriorated within the last 24 hours. I'm taking her to the vet in the morning but now I'm wondering if it's best to let nature run its course here at home. Without stressing her with a car ride. She's eating and drinking still, a...

I have had my guinea pigs for just over a year. One of my guinea pigs has had an eye discharge since last Friday so I took him to the vets and they told me his chest is clear and sent me away with eye drops. He has not really got much better and now has discharge on his nose, what shall I do...

Hi all, my little piggie poppy had a molar trim on Monday, it is now saturday and she is still not eating anything other than critical care, her droppings a little apple and sometimes broccoli, it seems to me like she can't chew after her surgery as she constantly rummages through her pellets...

For the past 2 days my guinea pigs haven’t drank anything from their water bottle? They are both lively, playing, eating just not drinking? I’ve just ran out of hay so they didn’t have much yesterday but I’m on my way out now to get some..they’ve had some grass and red pepper and devoured the...