rescue guinea pig

Hi, last night, over 24 hours ago as of writing, I adopted two 5 month bonded female pigs from a rescue. So far they have not moved an inch from their hide, though they do eat vegetables after a few minutes if everyone is out of sight. I sprinkled oxbow pellets and hay around their cage but I...

… Because one was a boy and one was a girl! 🤦 Took in two pups that had been dumped. They were together when I brought them home and until I set them up in a Living World extra large habitat with a divider. (Note: we keep this house in case of emergencies, for the divider I doubled up and...

Hi! I just adopted a bonded trio of three boys (3,2 and 2) the shelter said they were bonded. They seemed to be in a horrible place (in a pen meant for one pig and only one large hide.) I’ve gotten them a big enough pen (2 connected 60 in x 30in) and 3 of everything. They have been chasing...

Hi everyone, I have a bonded neutered male and female pair that are rescues and I have had them exactly a month now. The little girl suddenly took a turn about two days ago and is exhibiting a lot of symptoms that align with heart failure: visible, laboured breathing where her whole abdomen...

Hi I’m just wondering if there are any ways to tell the age of a guinea pig from features or anything like that, getting two piggies but as they were found and brought to the rescue I’m getting them from, they don’t know how old they are so just wondered if there’s anyway I can find out the age...

Hi I’m just wondering if there are any ways to tell the age of a guinea pig from features or anything like that, getting two piggies but as they were found and brought to the rescue I’m getting them from, they don’t know how old they are so just wondered if there’s anyway I can find out the age...

Hi all! I have been looking for weeks and weeks at adopting a pair of guinea pigs. I have found a few rescues within an hour and a half of my location. After a mixture of the rescues not responding to queries, not having what i'm looking for, or having one of what i'm looking for but refusing...