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Can Guinea Pigs Live with Rabbits?

by Nicole
two-tones guinea pig resting it's face on a try-toned mini rabbit's face in front of a white background with text "can guinea pigs live with rabbits?"

Not The Odd Couple Though we all know that opposites attract, it doesn’t really work between a rodent and a lagomorph — that is to say, your guinea pig and …

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Are Guinea Pigs Smelly?

by Nicole
black and white guinea pig facing forward with its mouth hanging open

Get a Whiff of This! Though the word “rodent” probably brings to mind the likeness of a mouse or a rat, guinea pigs fit the bill, too. But are guinea …

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Can guinea pigs drink out of a bowl?

by Nicole
Playful guinea pig in a tipped over ceramic bowl

Thirsty Sows Need Answers Now! You grab your guinea pig’s water bottle and sigh. There’s hay, bits of carrot, and other things floating in it. Our little friends are incredibly …

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Can guinea pigs be litter trained?

by Nicole
Tan guinea pig peeking out of wooden hidey spot

A litter-trained guinea pig means less clean-up for you! If you have ever had a guinea pig, then you know how much they poop. In fact, a guinea pig can …

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Can Guinea Pigs Blink?

by Nicole

Mine stares so hard I think he’s casting a spell on me. I was so intrigued by this question that I stared at my guinea pig for an embarrassing length …

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Can guinea pigs jump or climb?

by Nicole
Black and tan guinea pig climbing a blue ladder with red and yellow rungs with a white background

It’s a bird… It’s a plane… It’s… Piggie? Don’t be fooled by your little furry critter. He might seem sluggish and docile at times but that really isn’t the case. …

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Can guinea pigs get wet?

by Nicole
tri colored guinea pig wrapped up in a blue towel

Time for a freshen up? 4 water tips for your piggie pal There’s no doubt guinea pigs make great pets. When cared for and fed properly, these little animals can …

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Can guinea pigs live with chickens?

by Nicole
white chicken standing next to tan and white guinea pig in a barn

Coexistence may have its limitations… 3 problems and a solution Guinea pigs are so charming. It’s tempting to think they could win over the heart of any animal. You may …

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How to Pick Up a Skittish Guinea Pig (4 steps!)

by Nicole
Adult holding a black, tan and white guinea pig

Befriending a guinea pig: like children and co-workers, it starts with snacks When you first get your guinea pig, you’ll notice that it may be a little on the shy …

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How to Tame a Guinea Pig in Two Weeks

by Nicole
Woman holding a tricolored guinea pig in her hands

You’ll be watching Netflix together on the couch in no time  It’s you vs her. The tiny tortoiseshell guinea pig stares up at you with eyes full of terror. She …

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