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...
Clipping Your Guinea Pigs Nails
Guinea pigs nails are constantly growing so it is important they are trimmed regularly. We hope this step by step guide makes it easier...
Caring For Your Guinea Pig During Winter Months!
Winter is the time of year when a lot of guinea pigs seem to be forgotten due to the dark nights and cold frosts. We hope some of these...
Guinea Pig Breeds!
DUTCH- Our lovely sow Grace is the perfect example of a dutch guinea pig. Dutch's have a smooth coat, a white body and eye patches and...
Choosing the Guinea Pig for You!
Choosing the guinea pig for you: Guinea pigs are are not 'easy first time pets' like some may think. This is a common misception, however...
Guinea Pig Diet- the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
A Guineapigs diet It is essential your guineapig gets fed the correct diet to ensure they are consuming all the vitamins and nutrients...
