Guinea Pig

A guinea pig (Cavia porcellus) is a small, social rodent native to South America, known for its friendly nature and ease of care. They thrive on a diet of hay, fresh veggies, and pellets, and live up to 5-7 years with proper care, offering affectionate companionship.

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Introduction to Guinea Pig Enrichment

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By Dr. Noman

Guinea pig enrichment is essential for their well-being, promoting both physical activity and mental stimulation. By incorporating tunnels, chew toys, and foraging opportunities, owners can ...

Common Mistakes Guinea Pig Owners Make

Common Mistakes Guinea Pig Owners Make

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By Dr. Noman

Maintaining a clean guinea pig enclosure is essential for their health and well-being. Regular cleaning helps prevent bacterial buildup, urinary infections, and bad odors, while ...