by FredCampos | Jul 19, 2021 | before, The Cavy Guide
Before You Get Guinea Pigs GUINEA PIGS MAKE INCREDIBLE COMPANIONS. THEY HAVE SO MUCH PERSONALITY MANY PEOPLE DON’T REALIZE HOW SIMILAR THEY ARE TO DOGS IN THAT ASPECT. I’M JUST GONNA SAY IT… GUINEA PIGS ARE NOT STARTER PETS. GUINEA PIGS ARE NOT EASY PETS. GUINEA PIGS...
by FredCampos | Jul 19, 2021 | fleece, The Cavy Guide
So You Want To Use Fleece Bedding? When done correctly, fleece bedding is much healthier for your piggies, but there is a lot that goes into it (that unfortunately, isn’t talked about enough…until now). When fleece is not properly prepared or not used with an...
by FredCampos | Jul 19, 2021 | bathing, The Cavy Guide
Bathing Guinea Pigs are naturally very clean animals. Bathing is rarely needed and should be on rare occasions. Some instance of a pig that may need more frequent baths: A SENIOR/DISABLED/SICK OR INJURED PIG WHO IS UNABLE TO SELF-CLEAN MAY REQUIRE BUM BATHS OR FULL...
by FredCampos | Jul 19, 2021 | cleaning, The Cavy Guide
Cage Cleaning KEEPING A CLEAN CAGE IS ESSENTIAL TO THE HEALTH OF YOUR PIGGIES. IN THIS POST, WE WILL DISCUSS CLEANING SHAVINGS/PAPER BEDDING CAGES AS WELL AS FLEECE CAGES. WE WILL THEN DISCUSS DISINFECTING AND CLEANING CAGE BASES. IF YOUR PIGGIES ARE ON KILN-DRIED...
by FredCampos | Jul 19, 2021 | cage, The Cavy Guide
Harnesses and Leashes for Small Pets Pet store cages are not acceptable living conditions for guinea pigs. Even the largest size (which is usually over $100!) does not meet the minimum required square footage for guinea pigs. Midwest Habitat cages are good and can...
by FredCampos | Jul 19, 2021 | taming, The Cavy Guide
Taming Tips MANY GUINEA PIGS ARE VERY TIMID AND SKITTISH, ESPECIALLY WHEN YOU FIRST BRING THEM HOME. THIS CAN BE QUITE DISCOURAGING, AS YOU WANT YOUR PIGGIES TO LOVE YOU AND BE AFFECTIONATE. TAKING TIME TO PROPERLY TAME AND BOND WITH YOUR PIGGIES WILL GIVE BOTH YOU...
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