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When preparing for an adverse weather event, whether it be floods, cyclones, bushfires or severe storms, it is important to ensure your guinea pigs...

Vegetables play an important part of a critter's diet.    While grassy hay is the MOST important, a cup of veggies for your pet once or twice a day...

Whether you already have guinea pigs as pets or you are looking at adding some furry companions into your family, finding them a good and safe home...

So lately in my herd of guinea pigs, there has been some drama - some squeaking, some rumble strutting, and even some teeth action - which is reall...

Trimming your guinea pigs nails can be very intimidating for us all, especially if you are new to guinea pigs, have a wriggly little critter, and n...

As we know with guinea pigs, there are foods they can safely nibble on a LOT (hay, hay and more hay), and some foods that are best kept in the 'treat' pile, to ensure they're not getting overloaded with the wrong nutrients. 

As guinea pig owners there are many responsibilities involved with keeping them happy and healthy - and one of those things is performing regular h...

Black Friday is here and there is no better time to upgrade your piggy mansion or spoil your herd with something new! There are currently so many g...

Have you noticed some pink or red coloured wee in your guinea pig cage? Is it blood? Is the guinea pig ok? Does this warrant a vet visit? Let’s go ...

We are coming into the warmer months now, and as outside temperatures begin to soar we need to be extra diligent in ensuring our guinea pigs are ke...

It ain't easy eating greens.... unless of course you're a piggy or rabbit! 

Sometimes it can be hard to know what is safe for your small furry to eat, or what plants, fruits and vegetables are potentially toxic to them. See our list below of our favourite leafy greens, as well as some of our No-Go's!

Kids & Critters - is this combo a match made in heaven or recipe for disaster?

If you have children and are looking at adding a new furry member to your family, with a little education, patience and supervision, owning these animals with children can be a wonderful experience.