Behavior
Liners & Bedding , Behavior

Secret to Lifespan of Guinea Pig: Pocket

Introduction Dive into the groundbreaking revelation that's reshaping guinea pig care as we know it! Forget the old-school fleece liners...

Top Tips for a Happy Guinea Pig: Playtime and Health

Top Tips for a Happy Guinea Pig: Play...

Introduction Welcome to our comprehensive guide on creating a joyful and enriching life for your... Introduction Welcome to our comprehensive guid...

Guinea Pigs of the City (Part 1)

Guinea Pigs of the City (Part 1)

Good morning, Good Afternoon, or Good Evening, GuineaGang!It’s hard to tell when our words might ... Good morning, Good Afternoon, or Good Evening, ...

Toys for Guinea Pigs - The Ultimate Guide

Toys for Guinea Pigs - The Ultimate G...

Hey there, GuineaGang!Welcome to GuineaDad, your trusted source for all things guinea pig-related... Hey there, GuineaGang!Welcome to GuineaDad, you...

Guinea Pig Chirping and Other Signs of Stress

Guinea Pig Chirping and Other Signs o...

“Guinea Pig Chirping and Other Signs of Stress” Have you heard your guinea pig making a chirping ... “Guinea Pig Chirping and Other Signs of Stress”...

Why Do Guinea Pigs Like to Hide so Much?

Why Do Guinea Pigs Like to Hide so Much?

Guinea pigs are naturally prey animals, which is a big part of the reasoning behind the skitti... Guinea pigs are naturally prey animals, whic...

Gaining Your Guinea Pig’s Trust!

Gaining Your Guinea Pig’s Trust!

Petting our small cuddly companion is one of the biggest joys of being a guinea pig parent. It’s ... Petting our small cuddly companion is one of th...

Some Signs Your Guinea Pig is Unhappy, and What to Look Out For

Some Signs Your Guinea Pig is Unhappy...

(Updated 2023.06.21) Our previous blog post talked about 4 signs your guinea pig is happy (be sur... (Updated 2023.06.21) Our previous blog post tal...

Exploring Guinea pig Sleep Habits! (2023 Update!)

Exploring Guinea pig Sleep Habits! (2...

Hey there, GuineaGang!Check out this video for a quick and fun summary!   As a piggy parent, you... Hey there, GuineaGang!Check out this video for ...

3 Fun Activities for Guinea Pigs (2023 Update!)

3 Fun Activities for Guinea Pigs (202...

Hey there, GuineaGang!Check out this video for a quick and fun summary!   How about sprucing up y... Hey there, GuineaGang!Check out this video for ...

Wheeking: The Adorable Language of Guinea Pigs

Wheeking: The Adorable Language of Gu...

Hey there, GuineaGang! Check out this video for a quick and fun summary!   In this blog, we will... Hey there, GuineaGang! Check out this video for...

Decoding Guinea Pig Sounds: Purring and Body Language

Decoding Guinea Pig Sounds: Purring a...

Hey there, GuineaGang!Check out this video for a quick and fun summary! We all love guinea pigs ... Hey there, GuineaGang!Check out this video for ...

Hiding and Skittish Behavior: The Intriguing Behavior of Guinea Pigs

Hiding and Skittish Behavior: The Int...

Hey there, GuineaGang! Check out this video for a quick and fun summary!  Today, we invite you ... Hey there, GuineaGang! Check out this video for...

Decoding Popcorning: When and Why Guinea Pigs Show Their Happy Dance

Decoding Popcorning: When and Why Gui...

Hey there, GuineaGang!Check out this video for a quick and fun summary! Today, we're unraveling ... Hey there, GuineaGang!Check out this video for ...

How to keep guinea pigs calm during fireworks

How to keep guinea pigs calm during f...

As the year is coming to an end, we’re approaching that one day that terrifies animals of all kin... As the year is coming to an end, we’re approach...

Can guinea pigs swim?

Can guinea pigs swim?

We can answer this question with a lot of certainty—guinea pigs are able to swim, but they defin... We can answer this question with a lot of cert...

Do guinea pigs yawn?

Do guinea pigs yawn?

Yawning is a reflex that is done amongst lots of different types of animals—not just mammals, but... Yawning is a reflex that is done amongst lots o...

Can guinea pigs be emotional support animals?

Can guinea pigs be emotional support ...

Guinea pigs are such sweet, docile furry friends that are incredibly empathetic and bring so man... Guinea pigs are such sweet, docile furry frien...

Can guinea pigs and rats live together?

Can guinea pigs and rats live together?

If you’ve read our other blog posts, then you’ll already know the answer to the question: Can gu... If you’ve read our other blog posts, then you’...

Can guinea pigs and hedgehogs live together?

Can guinea pigs and hedgehogs live to...

We’ve done several blog posts about whether guinea pigs can get along with other animals, and un... We’ve done several blog posts about whether gu...

Can guinea pigs and ferrets live together?

Can guinea pigs and ferrets live toge...

Guinea pigs are very social animals and love companionship, but should they be kept with ferrets?... Guinea pigs are very social animals and love co...

Do guinea pigs like the dark?

Do guinea pigs like the dark?

As guinea pig parents, you probably already know that guinea pigs are up at all hours of the day... As guinea pig parents, you probably already kn...

Can guinea pigs live alone?

Can guinea pigs live alone?

It’s less of a question of can guinea pigs live alone, and more a question of should they live a... It’s less of a question of can guinea pigs liv...

What does a guinea pig's teeth chattering mean?

What does a guinea pig's teeth chatte...

You may have noticed this behavior in your guinea pig, and you might be wondering to yourself: Wh... You may have noticed this behavior in your guin...

Do guinea pigs like music?

Do guinea pigs like music?

Technically, there isn’t really any scientific research to support whether or not guinea pigs lik... Technically, there isn’t really any scientific ...

Can guinea pigs and hamsters live together?

Can guinea pigs and hamsters live tog...

If you love small animals and are considering getting a guinea pig in addition to a hamster, you ... If you love small animals and are considering g...

Can guinea pigs and rabbits live together?

Can guinea pigs and rabbits live toge...

We know, you love both kinds of adorable furballs, but unfortunately guinea pigs and rabbits can’... We know, you love both kinds of adorable furbal...

Things that scare guinea pigs (and how to comfort them)

Things that scare guinea pigs (and ho...

As piggy parents, you probably know that guinea pigs are quite skittish, and it comes from the fa... As piggy parents, you probably know that guinea...

Types of toys that are good for guinea pigs

Types of toys that are good for guine...

In order to keep your guinea pigs healthy, it’s important to keep them entertained and their brai... In order to keep your guinea pigs healthy, it’s...

Which guinea pig senses are the strongest? GUINEA PIG MYTHS

Which guinea pig senses are the stron...

There are several myths that we’ve seen floating around on the internet about guinea pigs, and so... There are several myths that we’ve seen floatin...

How to Potty Train Guinea Pigs

How to Potty Train Guinea Pigs

Many piggy parents have flooded my inbox with questions about potty training and wanting to know ... Many piggy parents have flooded my inbox with q...

Why Does My Guinea Pig Stare at Me?

Why Does My Guinea Pig Stare at Me?

Guinea pigs are very interesting and intelligent pets to have. Sometimes they react in ways where... Guinea pigs are very interesting and intelligen...

What to Do When Your Guinea Pigs Fight

What to Do When Your Guinea Pigs Fight

Sometimes it can be difficult to distinguish if your guinea pigs are fighting and how to handle i... Sometimes it can be difficult to distinguish if...

Guinea Pig Sounds and Their Meanings

Guinea Pig Sounds and Their Meanings

(Update 2023.08) Hey there GuineaGang, Have you ever wondered guinea pig sounds and their meaning... (Update 2023.08) Hey there GuineaGang, Have you...

What Are Your Guinea Pigs Trying To Tell Each Other?

What Are Your Guinea Pigs Trying To T...

Many piggy parents have asked me numerous times why their guinea pigs do certain things, and some... Many piggy parents have asked me numerous times...

Guinea Pigs Know Their Names!

Guinea Pigs Know Their Names!

It may be surprising to some animal lovers, and even some piggy parents, but guinea pigs do indee... It may be surprising to some animal lovers, and...

Every Guinea Pig is Different!

Every Guinea Pig is Different!

Many people seem to believe a stereotype that all guinea pigs are the same. However, that is simp... Many people seem to believe a stereotype that a...

Guinea Pigs Are (Much) Smarter Than You Think!

Guinea Pigs Are (Much) Smarter Than Y...

While filming our latest vlog with my guinea pigs Tofu and Dumpling, I noticed small tendencies t... While filming our latest vlog with my guinea pi...

How to Set Up Floor Time with your Guinea Pigs with Less Accidents

How to Set Up Floor Time with your Gu...

Floor time is very important to a guinea pig’s health. Many piggy parents have asked me through D... Floor time is very important to a guinea pig’s ...

How to Train Your Guinea Pigs to do Tricks!

How to Train Your Guinea Pigs to do T...

I always tell everyone that guinea pigs are smart and curious animals, but some people don’t beli... I always tell everyone that guinea pigs are sma...

It's Easy to Keep Your Guinea Pigs Happy (Incl. Video)

It's Easy to Keep Your Guinea Pigs Ha...

Today, I was hanging out with Tofu and Dumpling and realized whenever I move Queen’s Castle or Cr... Today, I was hanging out with Tofu and Dumpling...

Difference Between a Guinea Pig and a Hamster

Difference Between a Guinea Pig and a...

Hey GuineaGang, Have you ever been curious about the differences between guinea pigs and hamsters... Hey GuineaGang, Have you ever been curious abou...

4 Signs Your Guinea Pig is Happy (2023 Update!)

4 Signs Your Guinea Pig is Happy (202...

Hey there, GuineaGang! Check out this video for a quick and fun summary! Sometimes you wonder wh... Hey there, GuineaGang! Check out this video for...

5 Reasons Why Your Guinea Pigs Might Be Fighting

5 Reasons Why Your Guinea Pigs Might ...

Do Guinea Pigs Fight? How to Stop Guinea Pigs From Fighting!     Guinea pigs are social and ... Do Guinea Pigs Fight? How to Stop Guinea Pigs ...

DIY Guinea Pig House - Free Template Inside!

DIY Guinea Pig House - Free Template ...

A lot of our cardboard DIY videos on YouTube take many hours to be completed. So we decided to m... A lot of our cardboard DIY videos on YouTube t...

How to Introduce Guinea Pigs and Things to Know when introducing Guinea Pigs

How to Introduce Guinea Pigs and Thin...

Can Guinea Pigs Live Alone? Short Answer is NO, They Shouldn't. So Here Are the Steps to Introduc... Can Guinea Pigs Live Alone? Short Answer is NO,...

4 Steps to Bond With Your Guinea Pigs (2023 Update!)

4 Steps to Bond With Your Guinea Pigs...

Update on 2023! Check out this video for a quick and fun summary! Have you just adopted a new g... Update on 2023! Check out this video for a qui...

How Do I Keep My Guinea Pig Entertained?

How Do I Keep My Guinea Pig Entertained?

Guinea pigs are very social creatures that can become bored just like any other pet. There are m... Guinea pigs are very social creatures that can...

GuineaDad Guide: Bonding With Your Guinea Pig in Their Cage

GuineaDad Guide: Bonding With Your Gu...

(Updated 2023.07.31) Hey GuineaGang, We all want to build stronger connections with our guinea pi... (Updated 2023.07.31) Hey GuineaGang, We all wan...

Top 5 Questions That Make You Sigh As a Guinea Pig Owner

Top 5 Questions That Make You Sigh As...

1) So what exactly is a guinea pig? They are cute and lovable tailless South American cavy! 2) I... 1) So what exactly is a guinea pig? They are cu...