Guinea Pigs Steal the Show on “A Little Bit Country”
Image courtesy of Michiko VartanianCorinne and her three guinea pigs, Charo, Romeo, and Flossy.If you haven’t caught the new Jenny Garth show, “A Little Bit Country,” you might want to check it out....
View ArticleKeep Guinea Pigs Cool and Comfortable in the Summer Heat
Image courtesy of Michiko Vartanian My guinea pig, Malcolm, cooling off on a chilled plate.With summer approaching and the weather turning warmer, it’s time to think about keeping the piggies cool....
View ArticleA Thank You to Fosters Everywhere
Image courtesy of Michiko VartanianOrange County Cavy Haven foster volunteer, Sue, with her foster guinea pig, Coco.The day starts out like any other weekday for Joann, one of the fosters for Cavy...
View ArticleSummertime is Pignic Time for Orange County Cavy Haven!
Image courtesy of Michiko VartanianSummertime is Pignic time! I was so excited to see photos of the Ninth Annual Boston Spring Pignic show up on my Facebook feed a couple days ago. Believe it or not,...
View ArticleMelissa J. Taylor Publishes Guinea Pigs’ Storybook Series
Guinea Pig TodayMelissa lives with her family in the Midwest, USA, and is currently hard at work on the fourth and final volume in The Guinea Pigs' Storybooks series.With social media being such a...
View ArticleTips for Your Male Guinea Pig’s Routine Boar Cleanings
Image courtesy of Michiko VartanianGuinea pig, Hobbes, helping an OC Cavy Haven volunteer learn boar cleaning.I adopted my first pair of boars, Ethan and Hobbes, from OC Cavy Haven several years ago....
View ArticleFlat Bonnie Makes Flat Cavies for A Cause
Image courtesy of Reggie P.The Nelson Twins with their Flat Cavies.Not only are Flat Bonnie and her plushy cohorts adorable, but they are showing up everywhere to spread the word about adoption....
View ArticleGuinea Pigs Rule the Day at the SoCal Pignic
Image courtesy of Michiko VartanianThe winners of the Veggie Eating Contest at the SoCal Pignic. These big eaters ate their way through carrots to beat out the competition.The annual SoCal Pignic was...
View ArticleThings to Consider When Adopting an Older Guinea Pig
Image courtesy of Michiko VartanianThere are many things to consider when adopting a senior guinea pig like Alfredo but their love and care can be very rewarding.Of the many considerations that go into...
View ArticleWhat the Proper Cage Size for Guinea Pigs?
Image courtesy of Michiko VartanianAn example of a guinea pig cage with a loft. Whenever possible, more room is better!One of the questions we get asked most at Cavy Haven is, “What the proper cage...
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