Care guides, the gear that actually matters, guinea pigs looking for homes right now, and where to buy or sell a cavy safely.
The gear we actually recommend. Hay, pellets and bedding get bought every month, so start there.
The number one food, unlimited grass hay every day. Bought monthly, so it is the backbone of the site's income too.
Shop on Amazon ›A small daily scoop of vitamin-C fortified pellets. Plain, no colorful mixes.
Shop on Amazon ›A soft slicker brush, a metal comb, and blunt-tip scissors keep Peruvians, Silkies and Texels mat-free.
Shop on Amazon ›Washable liners are cozier, cheaper over time, and better for long coats than loose bedding.
Shop on Amazon ›A roomy modular cage. Bigger is always better, aim for 8+ grids for a pair.
Shop on Amazon ›Prey animals need somewhere to hide. Two hideouts per pig keeps the peace.
Shop on Amazon ›How to brush, comb, and trim a Peruvian, Silkie or Texel so their coat stays clean and mat-free.
The three-part guinea pig diet: unlimited hay, a little pellet, fresh veg, and the vitamin C they cannot make.
Cage size done right, plus bedding, hides and the layout that makes for a happy, low-smell home.
Peruvian, Silkie, Texel, Coronet, Alpaca and Merino, how to tell the fluffy breeds apart.
What to buy before they arrive, how to settle a nervous new pig, and why they should not be alone.
A quick weekly check, the warning signs that mean a vet visit, and why they need an exotics vet.
Long-haired guinea pigs in all their ridiculous, wonderful glory.
Breeders, rescues, classifieds and stores, so you find a piggy (or a good home for one) the safe way.