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Expert Guinea Pig Care Guide

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Expert Guinea Pig Care Guide

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What Foods Can Guinea Pigs Have?

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Safe vs unsafe foods for guinea pigs, with portions, hay and pellet basics, treats, vitamins, and what to avoid.

  • Kate M. Callahan
  • April 27, 2026
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Is Cardboard Safe for Guinea Pigs to Chew and Play With?

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Cardboard safety for guinea pigs: what types to use, how to prep, hazards, portion guidance, supervision, and safer chew options.

  • Kate M. Callahan
  • April 26, 2026
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Safe and Unsafe Herbs for Guinea Pigs

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Safe vs toxic herbs for guinea pigs: dosing, how to introduce new herbs, and warning signs.

  • Kate M. Callahan
  • April 26, 2026
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How to Recognize Signs of Pain or Illness in Guinea Pig Behavior

Three guinea pigs on a grassy surface nibbling on fresh stems.

Spot pain or illness in guinea pigs: watch appetite, activity, vocal cues, posture, grooming, stools, teeth; when to vet.

  • Kate M. Callahan
  • April 25, 2026
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Caring for a Pregnant Guinea Pig: A Week-by-Week Health Guide

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Week-by-week care for a pregnant guinea pig: signs, nutrition, housing, vet checks, labor, postpartum, and when to seek help.

  • Kate M. Callahan
  • April 24, 2026
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Post-Adoption Blues: Navigating Your Guinea Pig’s Adjustment Period

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Post-adoption blues in guinea pigs: signs of stress, housing, feeding, socialization, enrichment, vet care, and adjustment tips.

  • Kate M. Callahan
  • April 24, 2026
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Why Do Guinea Pigs Vibrate and Purr? (Understanding Different Purrs)

A brown and white guinea pig crouches under a weathered wooden log, peeking out from lush green grass.

Why do guinea pigs vibrate and purr? What each vibration and purr means, mood cues, distress cues, and how to respond.

  • Kate M. Callahan
  • April 23, 2026
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The Ultimate Pre-Adoption Checklist: Are You Truly Ready for a Guinea Pig?

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Ready for a guinea pig? Checklist covers housing, costs, time, social needs, diet, grooming, safety, vet care, and adoption.

  • Kate M. Callahan
  • April 23, 2026
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Debunking Guinea Pig Diet Myths: Protect Your Pet from Harm

Close-up of a brown and tan guinea pig with a pink nose, sitting beside purple flowers on a wooden surface.

Busting 10 guinea pig diet myths: what to feed, what to avoid, vitamin C, hay, pellets, portions, and signs of dietary harm.

  • Kate M. Callahan
  • April 21, 2026
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Myth vs. Reality: 12 Guinea Pig Behavior Misconceptions Debunked

A group of guinea pigs of various colors gathered around fresh greens on dirt ground.

12 guinea pig behavior myths vs facts, with clear cues, social needs, communication signs, and practical owner care tips.

  • Kate M. Callahan
  • April 20, 2026
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