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  1. allycat

    Photos What does your piggie look like

    My little easter bunny
  2. allycat

    Adopting Spent all day waiting to get two guinea pigs......

    Names what about molly and maya
  3. allycat

    Sounds Is she happy/mad or is something wrong?

    my girl does this now and then and have put it down to her being in heat.
  4. allycat

    Popcorning my piggy has started to popcorn!

    I was sooo happy yesterday! i have had my guinea pig since july. She is a rescue from my local SPCA and was over a year old when I got her. She was in an environment where she was constantly bred and in a very small cage. Usually when I let her out to exercise in a nice large area wtih tunnels...
  5. allycat

    General Bathing and brushing hurts (literally)

    There are things we do with humans to help desensitize scars. not sure if it would work on guinea pigs but here is a link with some info Patient instructions desensitization
  6. allycat

    Sounds happy or sad noises?

    I was thinking so too considering she is stretched out on my lap not tossing her head. I just found it hard to determine if the noises on various websites posted on here were similiar to hers. Thank you I think she is cute too. She is my rescue from the SPCA and am very new to this guinea pig thing!
  7. allycat

    Sounds happy or sad noises?

    Just wondering for some feedback on if this is happy noises. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nxi_8pyi5pM
  8. allycat

    Sounds help distinguishing a pur

    glad to see I am not the only one confused!
  9. allycat

    Sounds help distinguishing a pur

    I have a rescue guinea pig who has started to make some noise. She will happily wheek when I am cleaning her cage in the morning to let me know she wants her breakfast I am having a hard time distinguishing noises when I pet her. It is definietly a purr but not sure if it is purr to say knock...
  10. allycat

    Exercise advice on how to get my piggy to explore

    I have a rescue guinea pig. She is 1 year and 9 months and has spent all of her life in a cage. She loves spending time on my lap but want to get her exercising a little. So far, I will start with her on floor between my legs. with my legs straight out on either side of her. I put pieces...
  11. allycat

    Grooming brush for a short hair

    I need some advice on the best comb for a little lady who is shedding like crazy. she is short hair.
  12. allycat

    General good tickle spots on guinea pigs

    My new guinea pig Nala loves having her chin rubbed. I would love to hear her purr with content. Anybody got any other suggestions on where guinea pigs like to be rubbed, tickled, pet etc? Thanks
  13. allycat

    Behavior teeth chattering?

    Thanks for posting the video link . . . my baby girl definitely does not look like that! I am happy knowing it is more chewing and don't have to be worry about getting a finger chomped off.
  14. allycat

    Behavior teeth chattering?

    thanks for the post, I didn't think it was teeth chattering but wanted some advice from the experts as I am very very new at this!
  15. allycat

    Behavior teeth chattering?

    Hi everyone I have had my new girl for over a week now. She is almost two years old. We are slowly adjusting to each other. When she is on my lap sometimes she will twitch her nose and then grind her teeth back and forth like she is munching on some hay. It seemed to happen when I talked in...
  16. allycat

    Behavior teeth chattering?

    Hi everyone I have had my new girl for over a week now. She is almost two years old. We are slowly adjusting to each other. When she is on my lap sometimes she will twitch her nose and then grind her teeth back and forth like she is munching on some hay. It seemed to happen when I talked in...
  17. allycat

    General new piggy owner need advice on leaving my guinea pig for 2-3 days

    Thanks for the great advice. I really didn't want to leave her but was really scared that going to a new place was going to really stress her out! I have asked around and now have a pet sitter who could help in the future.
  18. allycat

    General new piggy owner need advice on leaving my guinea pig for 2-3 days

    I am a proud new mom of a 1 year 8 mos girl name Nala. I have had Nala for one week now. She is still pretty skiddish when I approach her cage but can pick her up and she will eat veggies from my hand when on my lap. I have to go away for 2-3 days. I have the option of taking her wtih me. Where...
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