The Guinea Pig Forum

My guinea pig Pumpkin seems to have gotten a small piece of hay in his eye, although I’m not for sure if that is what it was. I was able to successfully flush it out with saline solution, but it seems like he has a small amount of blood near his inner corner. I currently have tobramycin drops on hand, which I am using for my other piggy who had an unrelated accident to his eye. ...

One of my two girls loves to annoy the other by rumble strutting at her and chasing her, and also just rumble struts around the cage sometimes, but strangely when she's in a rumbly mood she often popcorns. I thought rumble strutting always meant a pig was annoyed or trying to assert dominance so why is that when she popcorns the most?

Hi. I have problems with Domino again. Her teeth are in a bit of a state and shes having trouble eating as in it takes her forever and her sisters steal the food. I addition to the teeth she now has a foot issue. She is barely putting any weight on it and is holding it up when she can. I went to the vets yesterday. They said her teeth were okay as in they'll just have to sort th...

I feed my guinea pig two handfuls of the tiny farm Gertie guinea pig nuggets .

Hi our yucky little boar has a black mark on his nostril today. He is fit and healthy as far as we are aware breathing normally no issues. Also some in-between his teeth.
He has a habit of picking poop from his bum!

Is this poop?