Guinea pigs are charming and popular pets noted for their adorable appearance, gentle attitude, and sociable demeanor.As a guinea pig owner, you may be tempted to give your furry friend some treats. However, when it comes to giving treats, not all human foods are ideal for guinea pigs. Marshmallows appear to be one of the …
A lot of people love spaghetti. Spaghetti, along with many other kinds of pasta like noodles, macaroni, etc., are very delicious when prepared well. They are simple foods that can be quickly prepared. What if, as a guinea pig owner, you want to give some spaghetti to your guinea pigs; Is it healthy? Can guinea …
Have you ever been tempted to give your guinea pigs any snack food? Guinea pig owners from time to time look for interesting treats to share with their beloved pet. However, not all snack food is suitable for your guinea pigs. One popular snack food that might come to mind is tortilla chips. But can …
Feeding your guinea pigs the best diet will ensure that they live longer and stay healthy. When it comes to treats, a lot of guinea pig owners want to know what is healthy for their guinea pigs and what is not. In this article, I’d like to talk about popsicles. Have you ever wondered if …
Guinea pigs are herbivores, i.e., they only eat plant materials. Nutritionally, they require diets high in fiber and vitamin C and, as such, require foods containing these nutrients. Some of these foodstuffs are hay, fruits, and fresh vegetables. However, a common question many pet owners ask is if it is safe to feed their guinea …
I believe you already know that a guinea pig can get an abscess. But what if a guinea pig’s abscess is left untreated? Will an abscess kill a guinea pig? Yes, if left untreated, an abscess will kill a guinea pig. An untreated abscess will spread infections to different parts of the guinea pig’s body. …
The first thing I knew about pigs while growing up was that they are dirty and that they eat dirt. Pigs are popularly known to eat many organic waste products. It could be food leftovers, cow manure, dead animals, etc. Pigs will eat them without discrimination. But you might be wondering, “Why do pigs eat …
If you’re new to pig farming, then you probably don’t know why pigs need electrolytes. If you’re seeking answers, don’t worry, In this article, we have provided enough information about the importance of electrolytes to pigs and what electrolytes are all about. Pigs need electrolytes because electrolytes provide pigs; especially sick ones, with nutrients like …
If you are a hunter, you would have known that Deer corn do not only attract deers. Wild pigs can also fall into the deer corn trap because they will eat almost anything. But as a farmer, you may not be aware of this, thus the question Can pigs eat deer corn? The answer is …
This is the third time in two weeks that your pig pen is looking so messy and because of that, you are expected to clean it up. Again! My best friend likes to say, Lazy people are the ones to invent new and easier ways to do things, but I think only Geniuses want to …
