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I took my three-year-old piggie, Bailey, to the vet on Friday because he was having trouble eating. (He was interested in food but couldn't seem to actually eat it.) I suspected malocclusion, and the vet confirmed it---his front teeth have become overgrown and he also has overgrowth on his back...

I'm writing an article about adopting and caring for guinea pigs for Pet Gazette, a regional pet magazine in Massachusetts. The editor wants a strong local spin on the piece, so I'm looking for a few Bay State piggie moms and dads to interview for my article. If you fit the bill and you'd like...

I'm redesigning my boys' piggie palace this weekend, and I had a couple of questions: 1) I'm converting their current 5x2 C&C cage into an L-shaped cage (3x2 x 2x2) to save space. Does anyone have any suggestions for cutting the coroplast, fleece and mattress pads to accommodate the L-shape...

My husband and I are going on vacation in a couple of weeks. We've asked my mother-in-law to look after our piggies while we're gone, but since she's not sure she's going to be able to do it, we're trying to come up with a Plan B. Is there anyone in the DE/PA/NJ area (we live in Wilmington)...

My husband and I adopted a baby Abbysinian named Tybalt last week. Introductions to our two existing boars, Leo and Max, went absolutely swimmingly. No fighting; just lots of strutting and the usual dominance stuff. They're all housed in a 5x2 and are getting along very nicely. Onto the...

I was wondering if anyone who uses fleece can give me some advice. I currently use a mix of aspen and Carefresh in the lower level of the cage, and fleece on the upper level. The boys love their loft so much that I'm considering using fleece on the bottom level, too. I have one question...

Hi, fellow cavy slaves! I've been lurking here for about a month, but this is my first post. My name's Angela, and I live in Wilmington, DE. I currently have two piggies named Leo and Max. We've had them for two months--their exact age is unknown, but Max is estimated to be about eight months...