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Hey everyone. Well after many years of deciding, I have finally made the decision to emigrate to Australia to join my family. This decision is not only very exciting but does also mean I have to rehome my beautiful piggies. Its going to break my heart, so I really want to find homes for them...

Hey guys, been a while since iv been on but lifes been busy reciently. I hope everyone is doing great :) I have a little bit of a problem at the moment. I have a new little piggy, who had developed a cyst on her side which was successfully drained and healed up nicely. However soon after she...

Just a quick question. Is it ok/safe to have a rabbit free-range in the house (rabbit proofed of course) and guinea pigs safe in their cage? Can they pass illnesses to each other? Any information about this set up would be appreciated. :) Thanks

A friend told me the other day that you shouldnt feed ANY small animal lettuce because it is toxic. She said that it has a toxin in it that makes them go sleepy. Now I found this a very odd thing to say since it says on this website and others that certain lettuces are absolutly fine as long...

Well here is the background of the problem. A friend was given responsibility of 2 male guinea pigs when their daughter went to Uni. That was 3 years ago and only one of them is left, Nutmeg. He has been on his own for about 12 months now, but about a month ago he started to get lumps around his...

I have been half heartidly looking at local rescue centres after Gizmo died, not really looking for anything in particular when I came across this little guy. (broken link removed) (quite a bad photo, but he still looks gorgeous.) I was going to wait a little until I got my 3 girls another...

Im starting to weigh my 3 girls every morning after Gizmo died and their weight fluctuates a little bit, up and down. What is a typical fluctuation in weight and how much do they need to lose to maybe go to the vet? Thanks

Only a few hours ago my little man Gizmo died. He was only 2 and a half. It was all very sudden and quick. One day he was eating normally and being his usual self then the next i notice he wasnt eating and was breathing very heavily. Even with a trip to the vets and a few injections, gizmo...

I really dont know what to do with myself at the moment. I woke up this morning to give my herd their usual plate of veggies, when i noticed that only the girls came up to start eating, Gizmo my only male came up slowly at the rear, not with his usual gusto. This was very unusual, then he walked...

I see many different good brands of pellets to buy in the US but i am wondering what are the best brands of pellets to buy in the UK? Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated, thanks!

I realised the other day that i haven't introduced to you my little herd. Since i have a new addition to my herd this is a great time to show you my piggies. :) Izzy is my new piggy, she is 6 weeks old and adorably fuzzy! Then we have Gizmo, the male of the herd. He is 2 and a half now. My...

Hey everyone My peruvian guinea pigs hair is now beginning to get a tad too long in the bottom area and is getting all soggy and matted. How is the best way to trim the bottom area while still making her look like a long haired piggy. Shes a real beauty and want to give her a great haircut...

My guinea pig Melman died a few days ago from a "suspected heart condition". Thats what the vet said, although i am almost definate that he had fluid in the lungs after i did a little bit of reading on forums etc. The vet didnt even suggest this idea :sad: Anyway i would just like to say a...