Why Is My Guinea Pig Scratching and Itching?

Guinea pig itching: causes (mites, fleas, ringworm, allergies, dry skin), symptoms, when to see a vet, treatments, and prevention.
Expert Guinea Pig Care Guide
Expert Guinea Pig Care Guide

Guinea pig itching: causes (mites, fleas, ringworm, allergies, dry skin), symptoms, when to see a vet, treatments, and prevention.

Identify external features, key internal organs, body systems, and how to assess your guinea pig's health.

Step-by-step safe guinea pig health-check handling: hold, calm, inspect eyes/teeth, nails; tips for vet transport; illness signs

Create a guinea pig health log to track weight, temperature, appetite, activity, vet visits; templates, trends, red flags.

Can male guinea pigs share a cage? Covers compatibility, aggression cues, intro steps, cage space, setup, bonding, separation.

When can baby guinea pigs leave mom: readiness signs, weaning timeline, risks, housing, feeding, socialization, and care tips.

Stop unwanted mating: separate sexes, cage setup, behavior monitoring, safe breeding choices, and neutering options.

Can male and female guinea pigs live together safely? Compatibility, bonding, housing, fights, pregnancy risks, neutering, tips.

Step-by-step guide to introducing and bonding new Guinea Pigs: setup, timing, bonding signals, handling, safety, troubleshooting.

Signs of a healthy guinea pig pair bond: calm play, grooming, shared space, no aggression, compatible personalities, intro tips.