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Guinea pig health
Advice on how tip keep your guinea pigs health tip-top.
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Guinea Pig Awareness Week
We’ve come together with other animal charities from around the country to support the first ever Guinea Pig Awareness Week from 22 to 28 March 2021.
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The ideal home for your guinea pigs
Read our advice on how to create a guinea pig paradise that’ll give them the space they need to stay active and happy.
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Your guinea pig’s diet
Discover the ideal diet for your guinea pigs with tips on selecting the best food and choosing healthy treats. Ensure your guinea pigs’ health with our guide written by PDSA vets.
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DIY guinea pig Christmas gifts
Your guinea pigs will love these homemade Christmas gifts!
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DIY guinea pig Christmas wreath
Get your guinea pigs into the Christmas spirit with our simple, natural DIY hay wreath!
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Guinea pigs as pets
Considering a guinea pig as a pet? Learn about their lifespan, sleeping habits, ideal diet , how much space they need, how to handle them, and common health issues.
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How to introduce guinea pigs
Guinea pigs shouldn’t be kept alone and prefer the company of other guinea pigs. Find out how to safely introduce your guinea pigs to each other.
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Keeping guinea pigs warm in winter
Guinea pigs originally came from the mountains of South America - their ideal living temperature is between 15-20 degrees, similar to our own. Guinea pigs are sensitive to the cold, and can become unwell if they get too chilly. You can make their winter a warm one by following our top tips.
