Guinea Pigs 101

Do guinea pigs have tails? An odd question I know. Funny enough they don’t have tails, although they do have tail bones (7 in fact).

Did you also know that guinea pigs are smart creatures that can learn a variety of tricks. With a little time and effort, you can turn your Guinea Pig into a veritable circus performer!

Some people believe that guinea pigs are intelligent creatures that are capable of forming strong bonds with their owners.

Yes Guinea Pigs do bite, but there is normally a reason why. However, you also need to know whether they are giving you a nibble or an actual bite. There is a big difference.

Have you ever wondered if Guinea Pigs can get hiccups? Believe it or not, guinea pigs can and do get hiccups from time to time! But do you know why?

Do you wonder how to keep guinea pigs warm in winter? Or just warm in general? Whether you keep them indoors or outdoors

The short answer is no. Unlike some animals that hibernate during the winter, guinea pigs don’t sleep for extended periods of time.

Ever asked yourself “Can Guinea Pigs See In The Dark?” This is something I’ve asked myself a few times, whilst being wide awake at night