Hi everybody! I'm wanting to build a custom hidey house for my piggies. What are woods that are safe to use? I currently have plywood made of pine, is that safe? If not, what are suggested types of wood to use?
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My fleece is starting to get a little stinky, and I heard that adding vinegar can help. However I'm confused how to add the vinegar. I have a front loading washing machine. Do I just throw some in with the fleece in the main compartment? Or do I add it in the pull out drawer where you...
Hi! I'm hoping to get some second opinions on the gender of my guinea pig. He should be male! He's about 2 months old. Let me know if more/better photos are needed. Thanks!
I've been on the hunt for good hidey homes for my piggies. What are your favorite igloos or wooden homes for your cage? I've been on the hunt for a cute and safe wooden one specifically, but all the ones I have found worry me either because they have circular cut outs for windows that they could...
Hi everyone! I've recently noticed that there is a white residue left behind in spots where my piggy pees. I've heard this could be caused from too much calcium in their diet. What could be causing this high amount of calcium? I currently use (broken link removed) and these pellets. I've been...
Hey everyone! I'm new to owning guinea pigs, and I've been trying me best to get them the best food I possibly can but I want to know what other people out there use to make sure I'm doing okay! I currently use (broken link removed) and these pellets. I think the pellets are just fine, as I...
Hey guys! I recently got a hay feeder ((broken link removed)) and I don't really like it. The hay gets everywhere and it seems like a safety hazard because my youngest guinea pig, Miso, is small enough where he can stick his head in the feeder in certain places and I'm very worried his head will...
Hey everyone! My name is Astrid. I just got my first ever guinea pigs about a week ago. I have a 1 year old Abyssinian boy named Mochi and a 2 month old American boy named Miso! I'm really excited to be on this site because I would love help and advice from more experienced owners.