I am often asked by people new to piggies: "How many Guinea Pigs should I get?". The answer is slightly more complicated than you may imagine. Do you want boars or sows? Boars are male Guinea pigs and sows are female Guinea pigs. Both make excellent pets. You shouldn't keep boars and sows together unless... Continue Reading →
Today we look at some simple solutions for when your Guinea Pig will not eat...
You may have noticed we've recently changed our address to www.squidgypigs.com . We are very excited by this address change and our new look blog in general. To celebrate we are planning a giveaway but for now I would like to share our lovely new logo. We believe it encapsulates everything good Guinea Pig care should be... Continue Reading →
Today we examine When Are Guinea Pigs Most Active? There is some debate as to what behavioural adjective best fits Guinea Pigs... Are Guinea Pigs diurnal? Diurnal is the behavioural adjective to describe animals being: "active during the day time". -Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © Harper Collins Publishers 2014 It may first appear that your... Continue Reading →
Squidgypigs Guide To The Basics In addition to hay and a good quality dry food every Guinea Pig should have approximately a cupful of fresh vitamin C rich veg a day. Squidgypigs recommend a mixture of Spring Greens, Savoy Cabbage and Romaine Lettuce as a basic staple. However just as us humans enjoy a much... Continue Reading →
It's firework season in the U.K. at the moment; blasting off this weekend with Halloween and Guy Faulks Night follows on the 5th of November and all too frequently the accompanying flashes and bangs will then trickle through to Christmas and the New Year. Whilst the negative effects of fireworks on our cats and dogs... Continue Reading →
Happy Hallowheek / Halloween everyone ! Squidgydaughter wanted a pumpkin, Squidgydaughter wanted a Guinea Pig Pumpkin. Pumpkin + pen + spoon + knives + a screwdriver = a guinea pig pumpkin (sort of). I tried my best. Can Guinea Pigs Eat Pumpkin? Guinea Pigs can eat pumpkin skin and flesh. There is relatively little... Continue Reading →
Today we review Pets at Home Woodland Bright's Trio of Willow Balls.
Today we review the Smartkitz Slot and Go.
A guide to using fleece as Guinea Pig bedding.
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