Guinea Pigs
Best Bedding For Guinea Pigs: Fleece Or Shavings?
Fleece or shavings is a personal preference; both yours and your guinea’s. But there’s a few differences to consider, including maintenance and cost.
How To Avoid Unplanned Guinea Pig Litters
Here’s our essential steps on how to prevent unplanned Guinea Pig litters to make sure your guinea family remains happy and manageable.
A Guide to Guinea Pig Behaviour and Hygiene
Marie Pavaday-Pillay, from Wood Green tells us all about guinea pig behaviour, how to keep good hygiene, how to recognise their sounds and what the most common ailments are.
Give Your Guinea Pig the Best Living Conditions – 10 Cage Facts
We asked Guinea Pig Welfare how to give our piggies the best living conditions, from the size of our guinea pigs’ cage to the type of bedding to whether they should be inside or outside as well as the dilemma of leaving food in the cage.
Caring for Your Guinea Pig in Winter
The colder months can be a nice break from the summer heat for our furry friends, however we must not think there’s nothing to worry about! Winter can bring a range of problems to our much loved guinea pigs, such as skin and respiratory conditions. Behaviour can also be affected greatly, Marie Channer from the Wood Green Animal Shelter gives us some useful tips on how to care for your guinea pig in winter.