My birthday isn't until september but my very birthday gift arrived today. A double guinea hutch. Hubby has put it together and i just need to put it in place in the garden. I ready have a hutch...

Hey everyone! I have had my guinea pig for a few months now and a few months ago my other guinea pig died from a parasite:( i got my other guinea pig just a few days before he died. Through out...

Does anyone else guniea pig go mad at the sound of a carrier bag? Mine do! I think its because its usually got some nice treat in it for them like greens and carrots! So now, whenever they hear a...

Anybody else out there a guinea pig fan? We've had two of the little guys, and I think they're just about the sweetest pets around. They're soft and friendly. They don't bite or smell (although their...

Hi! We just got a guinea pig given to us. She was w/ a family that had a 10month old son and she used to have a pig friend but Potluck died. The family decided to get rid of her cuz they said she was...

I am currently fostering 2 guinea pigs with scurvy. This is entirely preventable, so this prompted me to start this discussion topic. If only the owners had fed the guinea pigs vitamin C, they...

I don't generally, I am way too afraid. There are so many things that could happen. The few times that I have done it, I've been right there literally no more than 2 feet away the entire time. We...

I was wondering how long guinea pigs usually live. I've had mine for about four years and she seems to be pretty healthy. She has gained a lot of weight though over the years. Is there anything you...

Many people don't realize, that like puppies and kittens, pet store guinea pigs (and other pets) also come from pet mills. Instead of supporting the pet mill industry, if you're considering...

Have you ever gave them a bath? If so, how did they react to it? What kind of soap and/or shampoo must be used?