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Guinea Pig Videos

10 Great Tips for Taming Your Guinea Pigs

February 15, 2012

Check out these 10 great tips from SkinnyPigs1 on Youtube. She present these tips with obvious experience and I’d recommend watching to learn more about your guinea pig’s behavior. Here is a summary of the tips she presents. Tip 10. A larger cage will help your guinea pigs feel more secure and keeping your guinea [...]

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Synchronised Guinea Pig Eating

January 17, 2012

Check out these two guinea pigs “Pablo” and “Picasso” eating cucumber in unison. Love the colours of these two boys. This video is also a tip! What you do is get a peeler and run it down vegetables such as carrots, cucumber and even zucchini to create little snack strips of goodness for your pet [...]

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Guinea Pig Having a Clean

October 25, 2011

If you have wondered how guinea pigs clean themselves, here is a quick video. It’s one of the cutest things they do! You will notice how the guinea pig rubs its eyes with it’s paws, this brings out a milky lubricant substance from their eyes that transfers to their paws and then to their fur… [...]

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Guinea Pigs Fighting Over Some Cucumber

October 17, 2011

There is one rule in the animal kingdom – What’s mine is mine and what’s yours is mine too. It an interesting thing when you put a pile of vegetables in a guinea pigs cage – 1 guinea pig will grab a bit of carrot and run off with it whilst another guinea pig will [...]

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How to Make Your Guinea Pig do Trick Circles

October 5, 2011

Teaching your pet guinea pig how to do tricks can be rewarding if you get it right. In this video, PiggySitter shows how she teaches her pig “Oscar” how to do circles and how to call a guinea pig – be patient thou it takes time a good supply of carrots or their favourite food. [...]

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Guinea Pig Giving Birth

September 14, 2011

This slideshow is a very informative presentation of a guinea pig giving birth. A house for your guinea pig to privately have and clean her babies is also recommended. It can happen very quickly and it is a good idea to be present if possible to help with any complications such as babies getting stuck [...]

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How to Draw a Guinea Pig

August 22, 2011

Along with owning a pet cavy, drawing a guinea pig can be just as fun. Because guinea pigs generally don’t sit still you will want to take a photo of your subject first, print it out and have it as a reference as you either paint, draw, sketch or create your master piece of artwork. [...]

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Happy Popcorning Guinea Pig

August 20, 2011

When guinea pigs “popcorn” they are generally having little fits of happiness. This usually occurs when being stalked by another guinea pig or fresh hay is making its way into the cage. Check out this video of “Viola” at the age of 7 weeks old – its so cute when you catch your pet cavy [...]

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An Amazing Home Built Guinea Pig Cage

August 16, 2011

Check out this amazing guinea pig cage built by Laura! She has put a lot of work and thought into creating this amazing almost theme park for her pet piggies. You can see in this video the great little plastic dome houses she uses (I use the same) and these are very easy to clean. [...]

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How to Hold a Guinea Pig

August 15, 2011

The way you hold a guinea pig is very important as they are very fragile creatures. Any fall from higher than 10 cm’s will usually result in a bone fractures, spinal injuries or worse death! This video provides the correct way on how to hold your pet guinea pig to ensure it is safe. Note: [...]

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