Posts tagged with guinea pigs

Guinea Pig Trivia – A Quiz About Our Lovable Cavy Friends

Sunday, October 30th, 2011

Just how much do you know about guinea pigs? Take this short test of cavy information and find out. You may be surprised and delighted by many of the answers. 1. What are baby guinea pigs called? a. Puppies b. Guppies c. Sprouts d. Forest Gump 2. Guinea pigs have to be administered daily supplements […]

Guinea Pigs – How Good of A Guinea Pig Owner Would You Make?

Wednesday, October 19th, 2011

Guinea pigs are wonderful pets with great dispositions. They need just a little maintenance and make superb pets for older kids. But guinea pigs aren’t for everybody. Here are merely a few factors to consider before running down to your favourite animal shelter or petshop to pick one up. Guinea pigs don’t do particularly well […]

Guinea Pigs – Odd Behaviors You May Observe

Friday, September 23rd, 2011

Guinea pigs make superb pets. They are generally friendly and good-natured – although some may tend to be on the shy side. Like every other animal, guinea pigs have a natural language for communication. As an inquisitive guinea pig owner, being able to decipher some of the more common “messages” from your little pets will […]

A Cute Small Pet Living a Lie

Thursday, September 8th, 2011

True or false: Guinea pigs are small, hybrid animals that have been cultivated and cross-bred from wild pigs originally captured on the island of New Guinea. The indisputable fact that this animal was initially cross-bred in the laboratory to establish a pig breed that was both of friendly disposition and sufficiently small to keep as […]

Guinea Pig Cages – Where to Place Your Guinea Pig’s Home

Monday, July 25th, 2011

You've brought home your new guinea pig (s), selected an appropriate and spacious cage “now, where do you put it? A) Garage, B) Closet C) In front of a window D) None of the above. The correct answer is D) not one of the above. Among other requirements, cavies must be kept in a room […]

Your Guinea Pig Will Surely Love To Have Your Children As His Masters

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

  For most parents, if they wanted to give a pet to their kids, they would instantly think about small animals. Sometimes, they would think about getting a small dog but there are other people who think that a dog is not an ideal pet for a small kid. What they wanted is even smaller […]

Guinea Pig Owners Should Learn How To Care For Guinea Pigs

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

  Have you got some guinea pig pets? Then, you better teach yourself the right way to take care of the little guys and you know why? It’s because, maybe the lack of know-how for a good pet care or the wrong way can be a disaster for these guinea pigs. They get sick all […]

A Guinea Pig Care Book Guide

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

  Have you got a guinea pig as pets? Then, you better teach yourself the right way to take care of the little guy and you know why? It’s because, either the deficiency of knowledge for a good care or the erroneous technique can be perilous for him. He gets sick easily and would die […]