

Guinea Pigs and their Friends
I thouht on this blog post I would share some pictures of our piggies and their unusual non-squeaky friends! This post was supposed to be...


Bathing Piggies: Yes or No?
Guinea pigs in general shouldn't require baths. However there are some exceptions: 1/ Your piggy is a boar. Your guinea pig being male...


Taming Your Piggy!
We've had many requests to do this post and to be honest I've put it off because it's hard to write about something so obvious! To me...


A Day in the Life of... Angel!
So my mum came up with an idea of doing a "day in the life" series, following a different piggy every month. We thought we'd start it off...


Know Your Guinea Pig Colours!
As I'm sure you know guinea pigs come in many different breeds, fur types and colours. We have discussed the different breeds in a...


Swilkinsons Hutches!
We are commonly asked about where we keep our piggies and how we manage to house over 30 of them when both Laura and I are still...


Sexing Your Guinea Pig
A question I frequently get asked is 'Is my guinepigs male or female?'. Hopefully this will help you to determine the gender of your...


Introducing Two Guinea Pigs
Guinea pigs are very sociable and love company, so it is advised they are kept in pairs. Sows (female guinea pigs) can be kept in larger...


Bladder Stones In Guinea Pigs
Bladder stones are hard stone like objects that form in the urinary tract causing severe discomfort to your guinea pig. Signs and...


The Guinea Pig Language
Knowing what the different guinea pig noises may mean can help you understand your little friend more! We hope this guide is helpful to...