Want to find out more about the best pets in the world? Then check out our top 50 fun facts about guinea pigs!
Guinea pigs make great pets due to their kind, friendly natures. Not to mention being low maintenance and totally adorable.
But guinea pigs are not just cute and...
Welcome To Our Great Guinea Pig Maze Adventure! Looking At Our Awesome Guinea Pig Maze, And How You Can Create Your Own!
We have recently decidedly to kick off our YouTube channel again. And here at Squeaks and Nibbles HQ there are no shortage of willing volunteers.
With two rabbits, two...
What do guinea pigs play with? Maybe you are wondering whether or not it's okay to give your guinea pigs a child’s toy.
Perhaps you’d like to offer them a cardboard tube to play around with or a ball designed for dogs?
Today we are going to answer your most popular...
Working out how to stop guinea pigs chewing on cage bars can be a big deal for their owners. Especially when they share their home.
Not only is the noise of teeth on metal annoying, it can be disruptive to your sleep too if their cage is near to your...
Why do guinea pigs chatter their teeth, and how do I stop them from doing it!
If you’ve just heard your guinea pig chatter its teeth for the first time, you were probably a little surprised.
This low, protracted clicking sound is fierce. And that’s exactly what it is designed to...
Breeding guinea pigs is usually straightforward, but the results aren't quick.
The sow (female) and boar (male) need to be together for at least 17 days, and the gestation period is then around nine weeks.
There is also quite a small window for safely breeding your female guinea pig.
Before 6 months...
The MiniPli guinea pig is a new cavy breed being developed primarily in the United Kingdom.
Minipli guinea pigs have semi long length coats with tight curls that stand out from the body.
Since their numbers are currently low, it’s impossible...
Can guinea pigs eat tomatoes?
Guinea pigs can eat all types of tomatoes. The ripe fruit and seeds of the tomato are safe for guinea pigs to eat in small amounts.
But, do not give guinea pigs the stem, plant, vine,...
Even experienced guinea pig owners may ask the question, “Are guinea pigs nocturnal?”
Let’s have a closer look at the intriguing sleeping patterns of the guinea pig.
To the uninitiated, the guinea pig may appear to be a hairy lump that sits in its enclosure all day, making the occasional squeak...
It is totally normal for a new guinea pig to be scared.
After all, we can’t explain to them that this new place and those new faces are all safe and friendly.
But what we can do is make sure that they settle in as quickly as possible.
Why is my new...
