We all love our small pets. That’s a no-brainer. But even though we love them and would do absolutely anything in the universe for them, sometimes, we simply can’t be there. Vacations, emergencies, work trips. You get it… it’s just life. So, what do we do with our small animals when we’re not around? Well, … Continue Reading
You may have noticed a gunky spot around the area where you’d find your guinea pig’s wannabe tail. The grease gland, also known as the caudal gland, produces secretions for scenting and marking purposes. True to its name, the dime-sized area emits an oily, greasy, or waxy substance. A little yucky, but totally normal.Do All … Continue Reading
Do baby guinea pigs need special care? And, how can you make sure that your babies grow up secure, healthy, and happy? If your piggy has recently had babies or you’ve brought a new pup into your home, you might be wondering how to care for the babies. The short answer to this question is … Continue Reading
In the wild, guinea pigs hide signs of illness as long as possible as a survival mechanism. Guinea pigs are prey animals, and showing signs of weakness makes them an easy target for predators. According to Dr. Amy Guernsey-Youngblood, practice owner and veterinarian at University Veterinary Care Center in Topeka, KS, “They mask their illnesses … Continue Reading
Vegetables are healthy, and guinea pig veggies are a must. All you need are some greens, carrots, tomatoes and you have a balanced diet, right? Not quite.
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