guinea pig on lap

Where Do Guinea Pigs Like To Be Petted?

Guinea pigs are individuals with their own personal preferences about being petted, and they often give signals about when you’ve rubbed the right spot or the wrong one.

two guinea pigs eating shredded carrot

What Do Guinea Pigs Drink?

Aah. Nothing beats a cool lemonade on a hot day or a warm cocoa on a cold day. Drinks like these are among the simple pleasures of life. But are such drinks good for your guinea pig friends? Absolutely not. Guinea pigs are one-drink wonders, and they truly adore their drink of choice: water.

lop-eared rabbit digging in dirt outside

Why Do Rabbits Dig?

Rabbits and digging go together like dogs and barking; it’s just something that many rabbits do. Some rabbits dig more than others. Why do rabbits dig? You can’t really expect an answer from your bunny. But you can make an educated guess.

longhaired guinea pig standing

All About Guinea Pig Breeds

Did you know that there are different breeds of guinea pigs? That’s right. They are all the same species, Cavia porcellus, but some of the many different looking guinea pigs you see are because of the different breeds.

brown guinea pig looking at camera

What Breed Is My Guinea Pig?

The more guinea pigs you see, the more you realize that guinea pigs have a lot of different looks. The reason? Well, similar to cats and dogs, guinea pigs come in more than one breed.

Orange Netherland Dwarf sitting in show cage

All About Rabbit Breeds

Your rabbit is part of your family, and you love him or her no matter the breed. You might even have a mixed breed rabbit. Learning about rabbit breeds is fun because it’s a bit like tracing your rabbit’s genealogy.

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