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Monique- owner of Guinea Piggles with Mr Jaffas the Guinea Pig

About Guinea Piggles

Guinea Piggles was created by Monique, and now her husband, Julian, also helps with creating the videos and other bits and bobs behind the scenes! When we first had guinea pigs, it was for our daughter (nickname Bug), who had begged us for ages…

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Getting Guinea Pigs: What You Need to Know

Guinea pigs have specific needs compared to other small pets such as rabbits, hamsters, rats or gerbils. If you are thinking of getting a guinea pig, it’s important to know what caring for these small pets involves, so you can decide if they are…

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Guinea Pig Housing Requirements: Complete Guide 2021

If you’re getting guinea pigs, one of the most important points you’ll need to consider is how and where to house them. One of the biggest decisions is whether you’ll keep them inside or outside. But you’ll also need to find suitable accommodation for…

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What Fruits, Vegetables & Herbs Can Guinea Pigs Eat?

Guinea pigs can eat a wide variety of fruits, vegetables and herbs with some of their most popular foods being lettuce, kale, parsley, cilantro (coriander), cucumber, carrot, sweet bell peppers, tomato and apple. Our comprehensive guinea pig food list of over 60 fruit and…

 Posted on March 3, 2021

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Fleece Bedding and Fleece Liners

Fleece is a popular choice for guinea pig owners when it comes to guinea pig bedding. In fact, in our poll, over 60% of people said they used fleece liners in their cage. However, there are pros and cons to all types of bedding…

 Posted on November 11, 2020

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Guinea Pig Care Sheets & Checklists

There are many tasks you’ll need to remember to do regularly when it comes to caring for your guinea pigs. Our Care Sheets will help you keep organised and on track with all your guinea pig tasks.

 Posted on July 2, 2020

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How to Hold and Pick Up a Guinea Pig

It might seem like the most natural thing in the world; to pick up a small animal, give them a cuddle and a stroke before returning them safely to their cage.  However, handling a guinea pig requires a great deal of care in order…

 Posted on October 6, 2016

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A Complete Guide to Caring For Your Guinea Pig’s Teeth

Dental hygiene is a vitally important part of caring for any animal and problems with the teeth can cause different ailments and problems. As humans, we know how painful toothache can be and how it affects our appetite and mood. With guinea pigs, proper…

 Posted on February 5, 2021

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Midwest Guinea Pig Habitat Cage Review & How to Expand

The Midwest Guinea Pig Habitat Cage is one of the most popular cages with guinea pig owners. With so many unsuitable cages being sold for guinea pigs, we are passionate about educating people about which cages are best.   So let’s take a look…

 Posted on January 16, 2021

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Pine Bedding (Wood Shavings)

Pine wood shavings are a popular bedding for guinea pigs but are they a good option and are they safe for your small pets? Is pine bedding good for guinea pigs? Pine bedding is a good choice for guinea pigs but it is important…

 Posted on September 18, 2020

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Aspen Bedding

Aspen bedding for guinea pigs is an alternative type of wood shaving bedding to pine, but how does it compare to the more traditional shavings that we often find in the pet store?  Having tested fleece liners, pine shavings and hemp bedding, we can tell…

 Posted on October 7, 2020

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