Unique Burial Urns Give Pet Owners Comfort and Flexibility
image courtesy of LImboLimbo Urns for eco-burials are specially designed to hold the ashes of your loved one.The passing of a beloved pet can be a difficult time and, as many of you with guinea pigs...
View ArticleCalculate Your Guinea Pig’s Age in Human Years
Image courtesy of kitkatherineYou might think calculating your guinea pig’s age in human years is as easy as multiplying your pet’s age by 10 but that doesn’t work out as one would expect. For example,...
View ArticleNew Guinea Pig in Guinness World Records
Image courtesy of the Daily RecordTruffles broke the record with a 30cm leap.In Scotland, there’s a world champion and he’s much smaller than you might expect. Truffles the guinea pig, a boar owned by...
View ArticleKeeping Guinea Pigs and Rabbits Together
Image courtesy of Chris NystromBeing as guinea pigs are herd animals it’s always preferable not to keep them on their own. In fact, in certain countries of the world it’s actually illegal to keep a...
View ArticleGoodbye, Ruby Tuesday: So much life in such a little body
Image courtesy of Shannon K.Dear Ruby (right) hiding behind AbigailSomeone very dear to me passed away on Saturday night, and I am completely bereft. She embodied so many of the qualities I admire in a...
View ArticleRaeside’s “Rainbow Bridge” Gives Hope for a Hereafter
Image courtesy of Harbour PublishingOne of the best political cartoonists in Canada, Adrian Raeside, has entertained millions with his daily comic strip, The Other Coast. Two new Raeside books hit the...
View ArticleWorld’s Smallest Dog is the Size of a Guinea Pig
Image courtesy of Animal PlanetThe World's Smallest Dog, Boo Boo (left), is about the size of a guinea pig.At just four inches tall (10 cm) and weighing 1.5 pounds (675 g), Boo Boo, a longhaired...
View ArticleRevy Meets Abby-Roo: A Guinea Pig Socialization Story
When we adopted Revy we had plans to socialize her with our other guinea pigs. None of our other cavies had started out living together either and getting them used to each other had been an admittedly...
View ArticleDaphne and Sienna, Therapy Guinea Pigs Supporting Hospice
Image courtesy of Brenda EvansErin gives an interview to the local newspaper while holding Daphne. Sienna watches all the activity from her “working” basket.Erin Maggard and her guinea pigs, Daphne and...
View ArticleWhat Guinea Pig Moms Want for Mother’s Day
Guinea Pig TodayTreat the special Guinea Pig Mom in your life to a relaxing day by taking care of the piggies and giving her some quiet time with her favorite pets.Happy Mother’s Day to all the guinea...
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