Have you ever caught your guinea pig nibbling on their own feces and thought, “What in the world are they doing?” While it may seem strange and repulsive to us as humans, coprophagia (the act of consuming fecal matter) is actually a typical behavior for guinea pigs. But before you cringe and click away, let’s …
Have you ever caught your little furball nibbling on a stick or tree branch? Before you scold them for destructive behavior, did you know that this is actually a natural and beneficial habit for guinea pigs? These adorable rodents have an innate instinct to chew, and in this blog post, we’ll delve into the fascinating …
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Have you ever wondered if your beloved guinea pig has a secret talent for swimming? You’re not alone. Many pet parents have pondered the aquatic abilities of these adorable creatures. After all, they have a reputation for their love of water and constant need for hydration. But can guinea pigs actually swim? Let’s dive into …
Do you own a delightful guinea pig? They never fail to make your heart melt with their playful and bouncy movements. Or are you simply intrigued by the term “popcorning”? Do you want to know more about this adorable behavior? In this blog post, we will dive into the world of these lovable creatures. We’ll …
Have you ever caught your guinea pigs engaging in a seemingly peculiar behavior of mounting each other? If so, you’re not alone. While it may appear strange to us humans, this is actually a common occurrence among these adorable furry creatures. As highly social animals, guinea pigs have their own unique ways of communicating and …
Today, we’re focusing on a behavior that has left many guinea pig owners scratching their heads: shaking. This action may seem adorable, but there could be underlying reasons for it. So, let’s dive in and uncover the truth behind why your furry friend may be shaking. But before we get into the nitty-gritty, here are …
Are you the proud owner of a guinea pig? Or are you considering welcoming one of these delightful creatures into your home? If so, you may have already noticed that baby guinea pigs, also known as “cavies,” exhibit some unique behaviors. These behaviors set them apart from their adult counterparts. These tiny furry friends are …
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When it comes to adorable and affectionate pets, guinea pigs are at the top of the list. With their unique personalities and cute squeaks, it’s no wonder they make great companions for people of all ages. But have you ever noticed your furry friend giving you a few licks? If so, you may be wondering …
As a guinea pig owner, you know that these adorable creatures are more than just pets – they’re part of the family. And like any family member, it’s important to keep them happy and entertained. But how exactly do guinea pigs play? Are they like cats, chasing after toys and pouncing on unsuspecting objects? Or …
