Guinea Pig Reviews

I love my two Guinea Pig's peppa pig and bear, as they are so sweet and friendly. I have to say the best thing about getting up in the morning is when I open my back door all I hear is this high pitched squeaking for their mummys attention (Sorry i have no childern so they are my babies) Peppa Pig loves to be stroked under the chin and ...  Read the complete review

Guinea pigs are a very sociable animal and hate be alone, so if you decide to go down the guinea pig route then make sure you get at least two. I've had two guinea pigs in my time, although one after the other. This was fine though as they each lived with my rabbit and they kept each other company. I don't know if this is 'acceptable' to do ...  Read the complete review

Many people may take an instant dislike to guinea pigs because they are rodents, however...they are not the equivalent to rats and I think that they make a really loving family pet. They are originally from South America and there are many different breeds of guinea pig. I have two female short haired guinea pigs, called scrap and ...  Read the complete review

Guinea Pigs (Cavia porcellus if you want to be posh about it) is a kind of rodent originating from South America, especially Ecaudor, Peru, and Bolivia. Now, I say rodent, but don't go imagining a rat or a mouse - they're much sweeter and fluffier . They don't look a lot like pigs either really, and their only similarity with pigs is that males ...  Read the complete review

Guinea pigs are rodents, forming part of a group known as caviomorphs, the only difference is they have no tail. They originate from the Andean region of South America, and were probably first domesticated by the Incas over 750 years ago. The wild ancestors of the Guinea pig were agouti(wild rabbit colour) coloured, which provided them with a good ...  Read the complete review

The guinea pig is a popular family pet but how much do you know about them and have you ever owned one? They are also known as cavies and originate from the Andes, although many people assume they come from New Guinea. They aren't related to pigs either - they're actually classed as a species of rodent. One of the reasons the name ...  Read the complete review

Ah... they are so cute... how could you not want a guinea pig!! I first had guinea pigs when I was little (that being a while ago now!), I had a girl guinea pig called smudge (a rosette guinea pig)! my sister had what we thought was a girl guinea pig which turned out to be a boy when mine got pregnant! hee! I was so thrilled ...  Read the complete review

Originally when my husband and I wanted pets we looked at Chinchilla's, but after seeing one bouncing off of walls on Youtube and considering our small flat, we decided against that one! Two of our friends had guinea pigs, and my husband suggested we have a look. I initially though pigs would be boring and not do much - I was SO wrong!! ...  Read the complete review

The Guinea PIg or Cavies as they are sometimes know, are one of the best pets to have especially if you have younger children. They are very docile animals although they can be very timid and get frightened easily. They are very loving animals and tend not bite, unless of course you have been handling something they find tasty, easy handle as ...  Read the complete review

I didnt know you could write review on gunieas :-) YaY!! Well I have 5 of my own.. I know.. i started with one and it went from there. I originally got my first guinea pig about 6 years ago, Zap, I rescued her from a family that no longer cared for her, When I got her she was so timid and affraid all the time, but with lots of ...  Read the complete review

Guinea Pigs (Often confused with hamsters, note these are the size of a very small rabbit rather than a fat mouse) are an increasingly popular pet, that is low maintenance and has quite simple husbandary requirements. Unfortunately, my pet Guinea Pig byron was killed by what I believe to have been a Mustedllid of some sort (weasel, stoat, mink or ...  Read the complete review

Well i have two Guinea Pigs, Gordon and Ronald, I did have two other called Parsnip and Bumble, but my sister adopted them from me for my two nieces and my nephew :-) We bought our first guinea pig Gordon last year, he lives inside as we live in a flat we obviously dont have a garden, so we had no choice, but to be honest now even if ...  Read the complete review

Here is my review which is the product of 20 years of keeping and breeding guinea pigs. In this review I want to do something to help the widespread abuse of these little creatures which comes about through a general lack of knowledge. The problem is they are cheap to buy so many are encouraged by this but did you know they can out ...  Read the complete review

I have decided to write a review about guinea pigs, having two of my own, I can honestly say that they are the most friendly and unusual pets you can buy. I purchased my guinea pigs about 6 months ago now and almost immediately I realised how sociable and friendly they could actually be, They love to be stroked. This was a big relief as ...  Read the complete review

The picture for this review that you can see at the top of your screen is so cute! Guinea pigs really make amazing pets. They are from Papa New Guinea, where they actually eat them! as they are full of protein. I however do not eat them, and have had 4 very characterful guineapigs as pets. Here are my top tips for making sure your guinea ...  Read the complete review

There appears to be a great deal of history and latin being banded about, so I am going to get back to basics; here are the top tips I have learnt outside of the normal guinea pig channels, a survival guide if you will, and I'll relate this back to the point of it all, the REVIEW. A review suggests a critical analysis need be conducted. ...  Read the complete review

CHOOSING A PET GUINEA PIG ======================== Weather you buy your guinea pig from a pet shop or a breeder there are certain things to look out for before deciding to buy your guinea pig. When picking your guinea pig make sure that its coat is clean, the fur on an ill guines pig or poorly looked after guinea pig will ...  Read the complete review

Staple children's pets everywhere, the guinea pig, less commonly known as the cavy, are members of the rodent family, and are quite closely related to chinchillas. Unusually for mammals, their young are born after a long gestation already fully furred, able to see and move. I would describe what they look like but I'm sure you've seen one of these ...  Read the complete review

Guinea Pigs made fantastic pets for adults and children alike, although they need alot more care than most people think. *Housing* Firstly Guinea Pigs need a large enclosure- either indoors or outside. If kept inside they will need a special cage, which is much like a hamster cage but obviously much larger. The other way of ...  Read the complete review

Guineapigs, or cavies, are very popular choices for people as pets and they can be very fun, friendly and relatively easy to care for so a good choice. However, there are various aspects of guineapig care which need to be adhered to by pet owners and so please feel free to read my report on guineapig care. Guineapigs should be kept in pairs ...  Read the complete review