guinea pigs

i currently have two girls who are fairly well bonded. i stumbled upon a rescue near my house and i would like to look into getting another, but i'd have to persuade my parents. their cage is plently big and i clean it once a week, cleaning their hay bin every other day. it stays plenty clean...

Hi everyone. I'm new to this forum. I own five young male guinea pigs. Two of them, I just adopted yesterday. And since I adopted them, two of my older guinea pigs have been fighting non-stop! One of them even managed to draw blood overnight. I have separated them for now and am taking the...

Hi! I know this has been asked a lot (I've been trawling through both this forum, the rabbit forum and even yahoo for good opinions!). Originally I was set on getting guinea pigs, but unfortunately with the death of my cat 2 months ago (passed away just before her 21st birthday, can't believe...

hello, I have 2 male Guinea pigs and was wondering for some advice. I've had the piggies for a week now, I have spot cleaned the cage everyday and changed the fleece blanket I use twice in the space if the week, under the fleece blanket I have a roll of carpet and under that some newspaper. This...

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Hello everyone, I brought two baby guinea pigs today that are 8 weeks old, they're called Alice and Dinah (I really hope some people get that reference!) (Dinah is said like Diner) (My avatar is a picture of them!) I would like to know what veggies and fruit they should/shouldn't be fed? I had...

So I am currently feeding 6 teaspoons of pellets daily to my piggies, but am I supposed to be feeding them each 6 teaspoons? They always seem very hungry when I go to feed them.XD

So I was wondering if guinea pigs can catch human illnesses the way hamsters can. Thanks!

Okay, so yesterday I got to guinea pigs that were from the same place. They were from the same cage. The first couple of hours home they seemed thankful to have each other, but today they started acting different. They started slighly nipping each other (NOT to the point where it draws blood)...

Hi! I am getting two guinea pigs soon and I was wondering if you had to double everything such as the water bottle, food bowl, hidey hut, etc. Thanks! :lol:

Cookie became blind in one eye recently and she has been doing grand. The first few days she was a bit wobbly and she fell off the side of her ramp but now she is zooming up and down the ramp. She also jumps up on top of her log cabin sometimes and she always sticks her head out the side of her...