So, can guinea pigs stay outside? Guinea pigs, or cavies, are a member of the rodent family. And, have been domesticated for more than 3,000 years. These adorable pets were originally native to South America. But, are now entirely domesticated. If you’re considering getting one of these as a pet, you might be wondering about…
It’s not nice when someone looks at your beloved Guinea Pigs and says ‘Phew, your Guinea Pigs smells! Yes, sometimes guinea pigs do smell. This is usually not their fault, however! But why do Guinea Pigs smell sometimes? There are a few things that can cause a guinea pig to smell. The main ones are…
Maybe you are thinking of getting a guinea pig, and want to know whether you will have enough hang-out time. Luckily, the answer is yes, and plenty. Your Guinea pig will give you hours of fun and won’t sleep all day like some pets. But let’s find out exactly how much do Guinea Pigs Sleep. …
Guinea pigs make lovely pets, but they are rather sensitive. They have special digestive requirements, and specific temperature requirements as well. We consider the problem of how to keep your guinea pig cool in hot weather. Guinea pigs have a strong dislike of both heat and cold. They prefer an environment of 65-75 degrees. Otherwise,…
Guinea pigs are one of the most popular pets to keep at home. They are known for their cuddly soft coats and bubbly personalities. We love ours and to help you see why we have come up with 10 Fun Facts about the Guinea Pig. Guinea pigs are very sociable pets and love to run…
Guinea pigs are actually very sociable creatures by nature. In the wild, guinea pigs even travel in herds, adorably enough. Sometimes, however, guinea pigs do not get along. So, why do guinea pigs fight? Guinea pigs that consider themselves enemies may attack and bite each other viciously. Sometimes the issue is something that you can…
