The Guinea Pig Forum

Has anyone else had an ice pod leak?
We had one do the same last year. It was absolutely fine when I put it in the freezer, then when I got it out it had sprung a leak!

I will pop the seal back in once it’s defrosted enough, but it makes me weary of using it again.

Hi everyone!
I'd like to introduce you to our new companion Wilbur. Since losing my Bertie back in March I decided that my heart still had so much more love to give and also that Rupert would thrive better with a new friend.
Wilbur is such a cheeky, funny and gorgeous little boy and I'm so happy I can give him the best home here. The bonding process went well and Rupert...

Does anyone have up to date advise on amount of osteocare dosage can be given for rear leg paralysis.
Also is wheat bran a good idea for a piggy with rear leg paralysis on osteocare. X

I have 6 sows in 5x2 stacked c&c cage and I have one hide per pig but with summer weather fast approaching and already hot tempretures in the UK I need to consideranother hide alternitive for their safety and health. I have mostly dominant and stubborn sows who refuse to share. I can't drape a blanket on top of my c&c as a hide as it wouldn't work in the bottom stack. I ...

Hello - here is the story.
2 -x 2 year old fairly boned sows (not super friendly but get along ok)
Introduced a baby sow - this seemed to improve all three.
Cage is big C&C (24 square foot)
I started letting them onto the lounge floor with mats and hay for a day at a time for a change, and into garden then back into the cage. They were fine at first but t...