Things To Never Buy For Skinny Pigs
Wheels Guinea pigs do not have flexible backs like rats or hamsters. Wheels will cause permanent damage to their spine and back legs. Hamster Balls Again, guinea pigs are …
Best Skinny Pig Cage 2017
Best Skinny Pig Cage Review You decided to adopt a Skinny Pig, or Hairless Guinea Pig. Now comes the fun part of building the home for your newest family …
Overgrown Skinny Pig Teeth
What is malocclusion? Malocclusion is the fancy term for overgrown teeth. Guinea pigs have open rooted teeth, meaning they are forever growing. Teeth can overgrow for several reasons, the …
Hand Feeding Your Skinny Pig
What Is Hand Feeding a Skinny Pig? Hand feeding is when you are forcing your Skinny Pig to eat or drink because they are not doing this on their …
UTI: Urinary Tract Infection
Urinary Tract Infection In Skinny Pigs Skinny Pigs are susceptible to UTI’s just like humans. UTI’s are an infection of the urinary tract, also known as a bladder infection. …
Caring For Senior Skinny Pigs
At What Age Are Guinea Pigs Senior? The average guinea pigs life span is about 5-7 years, so really once your guinea pig gets to be about 4 years …
Bladder Stones in Skinny Pigs
Know How Much Calcium Is In Your Guinea Pigs Diet Calcium is an important nutrient for growth and proper health in Skinny Pigs. However, you need to be careful …
Why Skinny Pigs Need Vitamin C
Why Does Your Skinny Pig Need Vitamin C? Vitamin C is a critical nutrient for the proper health and growth of your Skinny pig. Skinny pigs aren’t able to …
Weighing Your Skinny Pigs
Why You Need To Weigh Your Skinny Pig Weighing your Skinny pig about once a week is very important. Skinny pigs are prey animals and are masters at …
10 Skinny Pig Facts Everyone Should Know
1. Hay Must Be Available At ALL Times This is a mistake that I see new Skinny Pig owners do all the time. Hay is either not provided at …