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Caring for Your Guinea Pigs

Guinea pigs can make very impressive pets. They are considered to be the most affectionate animal among others. In addition, numerous individuals like to have these in their dwellings as they are clean and do not necessitate too much hassle. Aside from th... Read >
Author: melly

Guinea Pig Handling - 3 Important Tips

Not many animals are as easy and entertaining to own as guinea pigs. These gorgeous animals love to be stroked and played with, which is why they are so ideal for children and adults who want a responsive, affectionate pet. The following 3 pieces of ad... Read >
Author: Pete L Matthews

Health Care Coverage Is Less Risky Than No Coverage

Health can never be taken for granted; as it is, it seems like there are entities that go out of their way just to make it hard for the common people. It is a sad day when scores of patients, would let themselves become guinea pigs, just to get the life s... Read >
Author: JenB

Cavy Health - Keeping Your Pet Cavies Enclosed, Safe, And Comfortable

As with most animals, cavies need to stay active and healthy. The best way to do this is simply to let them loose to run about unrestricted in a space big enough to allow them to really work up a sweat. This area can be indoors or outdoors, but in both ca... Read >
Author: Pete L Matthews

Adopt A Guinea Pig

Guinea pigs share more similarities with rabbits than with what are thought to be their relatives-mice and hamsters. In other words, a working understanding on rabbit care can give an benefit to pet owners who want to adopt a guinea pig. This pet mixture ... Read >
Author: Rodger Wynn

Cavy Diets - How To Give Your Guinea Pig A Nutritious Diet

To ensure that your guinea pigs live a long and illness-free life, it's absolutely essential to make sure that they receive all of the nutrients that they require through a balanced diet. It is your job to give your furry friends this balanced diet thr... Read >
Author: Pete L Matthews

Choosing the Most Suitable Guinea Pig Cage, Accessories, and Bedding

If you're looking for a playful, cuddly animal which is easy to look after, then you should certainly consider getting a guinea pig. They're all of these things and much more, and it's easy to see why they're among the most popular domestic pets around. ... Read >
Author: Pete L Matthews

Guinea Pigs - Their History and Origins

The guinea pig, also known as the 'cavy', is a common domestic pet in many countries, such as America, most of Europe, and several Southern-hemisphere countries. But they do not originate from these countries, and have actually only been found there for a... Read >
Author: Pete L Matthews

5 Defining Cavy Behaviours

Guinea pigs are intriguing and unique pets whose traits make them very different from other rodents and pets. Let's look at their various characteristics to see why they are such interesting, loveable pets. Senses Cavies have very poor eyesight, and... Read >
Author: Pete L Matthews

Essential Things to Consider Before You Buy a Pet Guinea Pig

Choosing a pet can be a tough decision. There are lots of things to consider, such as whether you can spend enough time with it, what its exercise requirements are, and whether it will fit in with your daily schedule. If you are considering buying some... Read >
Author: Pete L Matthews

Wheels for Chinchillas

Chinchillas have the most amazingly soft fur but they are now mostly known as domesticated pets. You may think chinchillas look similar to ferrets and guinea pigs. Chinchillas must be kept and confined to a fixed space otherwise known as a chinchilla c... Read >
Author: AdamskiSmith

Amusement, Leisure and Recreational Parks at Christchurch, New Zealand

New Zealand has a selection of Amusement and theme parks throughout the country and Christchurch is one of those who have most of them. They provide an array of entertainment and leisure activities. These are very popular among all age groups but are espe... Read >
Author: Waqas Minhas

Shopping At Creature Comforts Pet Store

One of the more endearing qualities of this very excellent pet store that goes by the name of Creature Comforts Pet Store is that here you can get not only quality products, but also the best of service that is provided by a team of experienced as well as... Read >
Author: lisa lucero

Where Did the Guinea Pig Get Its Unusual Name?

Ever since we were introduced to the guinea pig in about 1550, they have been known by this name. But when you think about it, it seems an odd choice, considering the fact that they aren't pigs, and don't come from Guinea. If this is the case, then whe... Read >
Author: Pete L Matthews

Dr. Jack Stephens called “pet insurance guru” by Veterinary Practice News

A recent Veterinary Practice News article paints Pets Best Insurance President Dr. Jack Stephens as an industry guru. The article, written by Phil Zeltzman, DVM, addressed many concerns veterinarians share when faced with the idea of recommending dog or ... Read >
Author: Dr. Jack Stephens

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