nail trimming

  1. Ol

    Nail Trimming

    My Guinea pig nails need to be cut but I have no idea how to cut them. I need some help and fast before there nails grow to long. The only thing I know is if you cut them to far there nails will start to bleed, and then I have no idea what to do about that. It would be very helpful if someone...
  2. M

    Nail trimming

    Hello friends! Usually my cousin will clip my piggies nails (She works in a vet and has always clipped the nails of animals either we have owned), I noticed that she doesn't clip Beemo's nails much, she told me that the white in his nails where his nerves are is longer than usual so she can't...
  3. T

    Chirping Saved My Fingers in Nail Trims!

    Little backstory: A month or so ago I woke up in the middle of the night to some weird chirping sounds. It is the dead of winter so I know it’s not a bird. My only other guess was my Guinea pigs. One google search later and I realize I’m one of the lucky ones that get to hear this sound from...
  4. kerry3383

    nail trimming - drawing blood!

    hi everyone! long post sorry: i’ve just had a horrible experience trimming my girls nails :’( i’m usually quite good with her! we took our girls to the vet for first time nail trim as we were too nervous & wanted to watch someone else so it - she said one of our girls has naturally long talons...
  5. Laura M.

    are these nails too long

    Could you tell me if these nails need cutting?
  6. Chestnut&Hazel

    Cutting Pigs Nails

    My 2 pigs are 2 years old so they have had numerous nail trimmings, but only on their back feet. Do i need to trim their front nails? One of my girls, (the one who really doesn't like having her nails done) has one long front nail but not long enough that it is getting in the way of her paw...
  7. Siikibam

    Nail Trimmer And Brushing

    Ive used our nail cutter in the past to cut the boys’ nails but I’m not too happy with the way it works. I did a search and found some use clippers. I’m wondering if this is the correct one? Secondly, they seem to shed a lot - in finding hairs in the bathroom and on my bedside table, and other...
  8. Hlao-roo

    Super Sharp Nails - Help!

    My piggy Romeo has super sharp nails! I trim them but he has broken my skin a few times recently with them because they still stay really sharp. My other piggies scratch a little but no where near as bad as Romeo. Is there a way to dull them a little? Can I file them? Any success stories with...
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