The Guinea Pig Forum

We don’t know her exact birthday but we’ve made her birthday and gotcha day the same, (12 July) as she was described as four when we got her from the rescue two years ago, so..

Happy sixth birthday to our big hearted lady Dottie, and happy second anniversary of moving in with us!

Despite her serious health issues (she has an enlarged heart and chronic heart d...

Hi, so my guinea pig panda(4 years old), he has been drooling a lot, we’ve taken him to the vets she’s checked his teeth thoroughly (using gas to put him to sleep) there’s nothing wrong with his teeth and no ulcers. So both me and the vets are a bit confused for what could be causing the drooling.

So I just wondered if anyone has experienced this before and how it was r...

One of my pigs, who was never a great hay eater, has gone super fussy since she was spayed a few months ago. I have been buying so many different hays, and I have loads of different ones on the go.

I think what she would enjoy would be some really fine textured meadow hay, but everything seems quite stalky. I got some Little One alpine hay, because I thought the texture...

My eldest piggy Dori has a bit of a mucky bum for a week or two, so I’ve been keeping an eye on her more closely. She doesn’t have loose stools but the fleece has been like the pic for a while now. I’ve stopped veggies for a few days and the fleece wasn’t as bad. Gradually reintroduced veggies again and we’re back to how it was again, although her bum only looks slightly stained...

We have a big hay box tray that has newspaper and a bunch of hay in it that is 1 x 2 of the 14 inch grids. I am thinking I want to hang some type of hay box on the wall so that they hay in there is always clean for them. But we had gotten one of those hay bags when they were little and they would climb inside it. Is there any hay holding wall product that is safe?