Guinea Pigs (Cavies) do not do well in heat, they do pets in cooler temperatures of 60-70 degrees Fahrenheit, so housing a Cavy in a basement that is not damp (dehumidifier or AC vents) can be a good place. If you take your Cavies outside, it is best to do when temperatures are 55-68 degrees, […]
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#65. Guinea Pig Care Series #2 Feeding
Guinea pigs(also called Cavy or multiple: Cavies) need to have hay available 24/7 (so that means at all times). There are several types of hay available for guinea pigs such as these from Amazon: Timothy Hay: https://amzn.to/3TRBfYk https://amzn.to/3IDxwey Organic Meadow Hay: https://amzn.to/4f25xBm Orchard grass Hay: https://amzn.to/44TIyUh I really like & recommend Oxbow brand, they have […]
#63. Guinea Pig Care: #1 in series
Guinea Pigs also called Cavies, are social pets & usually do better in pairs or more. Best kept with same genders or males need to be neutered if kept with females. They will multiply fast, similar to rabbits. Females Cavies can be sensitive to anesthesia so they are not usually altered (spayed). The cage for […]
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