Guinea pigs don’t ask for much: fresh hay, good snacks, and a bestie to squeak at. But keeping them actually happy and socialized? That takes a little strategy. The good news: it’s fun, adorable, and not rocket science. Let’s set your piggies up for their best, most wheek-tastic life. Understand What Makes a Guinea Pig…

Your guinea pig doesn’t want a complicated tasting menu. They want simple, fresh, and consistent food that keeps them squeaking happily. The trick? Getting the balance right so you avoid tummy troubles, vitamin deficiencies, and a very cranky potato-shaped roommate. Let’s break down exactly what to feed, what to skip, and how to keep your…

Guinea pigs hide illness like tiny furry ninjas. One day they popcorn around, the next they huddle in a corner and refuse dinner. You can’t negotiate with a digestive tract, so prevention beats emergency vet visits every time. Let’s talk about the usual culprits, how to dodge them, and when to call a pro before…

Guinea pigs don’t need fancy gadgets—they need the right basics done well. Start with comfort, safety, and good nutrition, and you’ll have a happy, squeaky potato with legs. Skip the fluff, avoid the gimmicks, and focus on supplies that actually matter. Ready to build a setup your piggies will love? A Spacious, Safe Habitat Your…

Guinea pigs live for crunchy snacks. They’ll run to the cage edge like tiny vacuum cleaners the moment they hear a bag rustle. But not every colorful fruit or veg belongs in their bowl. Let’s talk about the tasty, safe picks that make their bellies happy and keep you from dialing the emergency vet at…

Your new guinea pigs are adorable, squeaky potatoes with legs—and they deserve better than beginner mistakes. Don’t worry, everyone flubs the basics at first. With a few tweaks, you’ll give your piggies a happy, healthy setup from day one. Ready to dodge the most common pitfalls? Let’s fix the big ones before they become habits….