Tagged With Guinea Pigs

Black and white Guinea Pig munching on a slice of pumpkin in a garden

Can Guinea Pigs Eat Pumpkin? Nutritional Benefits and Feeding Tips

23 February 2024

Pros and cons of feeding pumpkin to guinea pigs, plus serving suggestions, how often to feed them pumpkin, and more.

Tricolor Abyssinian Guinea Pig chewing on a piece of mango with a lush green background

Can Guinea Pigs Eat Mango? Safe Serving Tips and Nutrition Facts

18 February 2024

Feeding your guinea pig mango: the pros, how much to give, the cons, how to balance their diet, and what to know about allergies and drug interactions.

Alert Abyssinian guinea pig sniffing a piece of fresh asparagus on a wooden board with hay in the background

Can Guinea Pigs Eat Asparagus? Safe Feeding Guidelines

16 February 2024

Pros and cons of feeding asparagus to guinea pigs, such as serving sizes, nutritional information, and health risks.

Alert guinea pig in a nighttime garden using its senses to navigate the twilight

Do Guinea Pigs Have Night Vision? What We Know About Their Ability to See in the Dark

15 February 2024

Guinea pigs’ poor eyesight is offset by well-developed senses of smell, hearing, and touch; crepuscular behavior is consistent with these sensory adaptations.

Curious white guinea pig sniffing fresh cilantro in an indoor enclosure with natural lighting

Can Guinea Pigs Eat Cilantro? Nutritional Benefits Explained

15 February 2024

Nutritional information and tips for feeding cilantro to guinea pigs, such as vitamin C levels, serving sizes, and how to incorporate it into their diet.

Curious Silkie Guinea Pig sniffing a fresh slice of zucchini on a tidy kitchen counter

Can Guinea Pigs Eat Zucchini? A Nutritional Guide for Owners

14 February 2024

Pros and cons of feeding zucchini to guinea pigs, along with nutritional information, serving ideas, and preparation advice to ensure it's safe for them to eat.

American Guinea Pig contently nibbling on broccoli in a hay-filled enclosure

Can Guinea Pigs Have Broccoli? Nutritional Benefits and Guidelines

14 February 2024

Nutritional information and tips for feeding your guinea pig broccoli, such as serving suggestions and possible side effects.

American Guinea Pig with a white and caramel coat nibbling on radish on a natural-colored surface

Can Guinea Pigs Eat Radishes? Safe Portions & Risks Explained

11 February 2024

How much radish can guinea pigs eat, serving size, vitamin C content, nutritional information, and more.

Cheerful Abyssinian Guinea Pig examining slices of red, yellow, and green bell peppers on a wooden surface

Can Guinea Pigs Eat Bell Peppers? Nutritional Guidelines Explored

9 February 2024

Benefits and tips for feeding guinea pigs bell peppers, such as the importance of Vitamin C, portion recommendations, and how to incorporate them into their diet.

Cheerful black guinea pig sniffing fresh green beans on a ceramic plate, indoor setting with natural lighting

Can Guinea Pigs Eat Green Beans? Nutritional Insights and Feeding Tips

8 February 2024

Green beans are a healthy source of vitamins for guinea pigs, but there are some things to keep in mind in terms of serving, preparation, and how they fit into your guinea pig's overall diet.

Eager Abyssinian Guinea Pig sniffing ripe blackberries on a warm-colored tabletop

Can Guinea Pigs Eat Blackberries? Safe Treat Guidelines

5 February 2024

Guinea pigs can have blackberries as a treat; they're a good source of vitamin C and fiber, but the high sugar content can lead to health problems.

Curious guinea pig observing a hamster stuffing its cheeks with food on a wooden surface

Why Can’t Guinea Pigs Pick Up Food Like Hamsters? The Answer Lies in Anatomy

2 February 2024

Physical and psychological explanations for why guinea pigs don’t stuff their faces like hamsters, including limb flexibility and feeding behavior.