Teddy guinea pigs are relatively small, averaging 1.5-3 pounds when fully grown. Peruvian guinea pigs can be identified by their incredibly long hair. If left without grooming, their hair will become ...

Guinea pigs are some of the best pets for kids and families who may be new to pet parenting. They are not only absolutely ...

Guinea pigs are adorable, social pets that require ... Regular grooming and health monitoring are essential: Brushing: Long-haired breeds need frequent brushing to prevent tangles.

The owner of two guinea pigs issued an emotional plea for help ... and even develop abnormal behavior if left on their own for long periods, according to the Royal Society for the Prevention ...

It’s made from Finnish spruce panels, which are a thicker material than what you might see with other guinea pig cages. In our experience, we’ve found that this makes it an extremely sturdy option ...

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Just like humans, they need companionship to stay happy and healthy. Keeping them alone for too long can lead to stress, boredom, and even depression. Imagine spending all your time alone with no one ...

Pigs are even-toed, ungulate (hoofed) mammals with four toes on each foot. Domesticated pigs are found everywhere in the world except Antarctica. Pastures, farmland, and forests are their most common ...

Dear Jackie, guinea pigs don’t usually need to be bathed as when they get wet, they can get very cold quickly if not dried thoroughly, this can make them very unwell, so we should only bathe them in ...

Customers who purchased a guinea pig from Pets At Home have been contacted by the chain with “detailed advice and guidance”. The infection can cause guinea pigs to catch pneumonia and could ...

Healthy guinea pigs will usually take care of themselves very well with self-grooming, but long-haired guinea pigs should have daily brushing to help them keep on top of their long locks.