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10 Fascinating Guinea Pig Facts You Didn't Know

Introduction Whether you are a new guinea pig owner or an experienced cavy-lover, there may be a few things you...

Can Guinea Pigs Eat Halloween Candy?

Can Guinea Pigs Eat Halloween Candy?

Hey there, GuineaGang!Halloween is a spooky and fun time of year that often comes with an increas... Hey there, GuineaGang!Halloween is a spooky and...

GuineaDad Animal News: Fat Bears, Netflix's Baby Animal Cam, & More!

GuineaDad Animal News: Fat Bears, Net...

GuineaDad Animal News - 10/20/23“Fat Bears, Netflix’s Baby Animal Cam, and Si The Intern Gets Fir... GuineaDad Animal News - 10/20/23“Fat Bears, Net...

The Science of Cuteness

The Science of Cuteness

And How Adorable Things Affect Our Brains & Drive Behavior What’s the cutest thing you’ve e... And How Adorable Things Affect Our Brains &...

GuineaDad Animal News - “Taylor Swift, Bears, and Apocalyptic Flamingos” 10/6/23

GuineaDad Animal News - “Taylor Swift...

TAYLOR SWIFT CHEERS AS CHIEFS BEAT BEARShttps://deadline.com/2023/09/taylor-swift-travis-kelce-ch... TAYLOR SWIFT CHEERS AS CHIEFS BEAT BEARShttps:/...

Cute Guinea Pigs

Cute Guinea Pigs

 Hey there, GuineaGang! Did you know that looking at pictures of cute animals (even humans) can b...  Hey there, GuineaGang! Did you know that looki...

The Himalayan Guinea Pig

The Himalayan Guinea Pig

The Himalayan Guinea Pig  Guinea pigs come in various breeds and colorations. Among these, the Hi... The Himalayan Guinea Pig  Guinea pigs come in v...

The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile is Reinserted! - GuineaDad Animal News 9/30/23

The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile is Reins...

A Reluctant Oscar Mayer is Coerced Into Reinserting Wienermobile GuineaDad Animal News is back, w... A Reluctant Oscar Mayer is Coerced Into Reinser...

The Ultimate List of Silly Guinea Pig Names

The Ultimate List of Silly Guinea Pig...

Good day to you, silly guinea pig owners! I certainly hope that’s you, because if it’s not, you’r... Good day to you, silly guinea pig owners! I cer...

GuineaDad Animal News Blog - 9/23/23 "Popstars, Aliens, & Donut Stealing Bears"

GuineaDad Animal News Blog - 9/23/23 ...

Greetings, GuineaGang! GuineaDad Animal News is back, bringing you some of the non-human focused ... Greetings, GuineaGang! GuineaDad Animal News is...

What Household Item Does Your Guinea Pig Look Like?

What Household Item Does Your Guinea ...

Read on for a detailed look at this interesting question, or watch this short video for a quick s... Read on for a detailed look at this interesting...

What Type of Superhero is Your Guinea Pig?

What Type of Superhero is Your Guinea...

Hey there, GuineaGang! Inside of everyone exists the potential to be a hero. Your guinea pigs are... Hey there, GuineaGang! Inside of everyone exist...

The Bay Area Pignics - 2023

The Bay Area Pignics - 2023

Hey There GuineaGang!The guinea pig community is an exceptional one for many reasons. The kindnes... Hey There GuineaGang!The guinea pig community i...

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...

10 reasons guinea pigs make us happy

10 reasons guinea pigs make us happy

It’s without a doubt that being a guinea pig parent must be one of the most rewarding things that... It’s without a doubt that being a guinea pig pa...

GuineaDad Review: Peppa Pig and Guinea Pigs

GuineaDad Review: Peppa Pig and Guine...

There’s a lot more guinea pig-related media than we thought, and of course Peppa Pig would have a... There’s a lot more guinea pig-related media tha...

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...

Do guinea pigs smell?

Do guinea pigs smell?

Part of what can make potential guinea pig parents hesitant to adopt and take care of them can be... Part of what can make potential guinea pig pare...

GuineaDad Movie Review: DC League of Super-Pets

GuineaDad Movie Review: DC League of ...

A superhero pet movie with a guinea pig as one of the main characters? Sign us up! Not only is th... A superhero pet movie with a guinea pig as one ...

Anime characters that guinea pigs would relate to

Anime characters that guinea pigs wou...

There are so many fun anime characters that we think guinea pigs can relate to based on personali... There are so many fun anime characters that we ...

Kpop groups guinea pigs would enjoy

Kpop groups guinea pigs would enjoy

We’ve done a post on whether guinea pigs enjoy music, and we thought it’d be fun to discuss which... We’ve done a post on whether guinea pigs enjoy ...

Are capybaras related to guinea pigs?

Are capybaras related to guinea pigs?

Capybaras, also sometimes referred to as giant guinea pigs, are the largest rodents on Earth! Eve... Capybaras, also sometimes referred to as giant ...

Guinea pigs in the wild (2023 Update!)

Guinea pigs in the wild (2023 Update!)

Hey there GuineaGang,Have you ever wondered about guinea pigs in the wild? Watch this short vide... Hey there GuineaGang,Have you ever wondered ab...

GuineaDad Review: Wonder Pets!

GuineaDad Review: Wonder Pets!

Today we’re going to give you a blast from the past by taking a look at —Wonder Pets!  Like we’ve... Today we’re going to give you a blast from the ...

GuineaDad Movie Review: The Secret Life of Pets 2

GuineaDad Movie Review: The Secret Li...

We said we’d review The Secret Life of Pets 2, and here we are! We think guinea pig representatio... We said we’d review The Secret Life of Pets 2, ...

GuineaDad Movie Review: The Secret Life of Pets

GuineaDad Movie Review: The Secret Li...

Yes, we’ve found another fun movie that has a guinea pig character! Movies involving guinea pigs... Yes, we’ve found another fun movie that has a ...

What colors are guinea pigs?

What colors are guinea pigs?

Guinea pigs come in all shapes and sizes, and even colors! Guinea pigs are diverse, and each and... Guinea pigs come in all shapes and sizes, and ...

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...

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...

Ways to decorate your guinea pig's cage for the fall

Ways to decorate your guinea pig's ca...

In general, your goal should be to set up a safe environment for your guinea pig to live in! A sa... In general, your goal should be to set up a saf...

Anime-Inspired Guinea Pig Names

Anime-Inspired Guinea Pig Names

We know there’s lots of anime fans out there, and many of them are piggy parents! We thought it’d... We know there’s lots of anime fans out there, a...

GuineaDad Movie Review: G-Force

GuineaDad Movie Review: G-Force

If you’re a piggy parent, then you’ve definitely heard of the guinea pig movie G-Force! This film... If you’re a piggy parent, then you’ve definitel...

Our favorite social media famous guinea pigs

Our favorite social media famous guin...

Just like humans can garner followers for just about anything, guinea pigs can as well. (And we'd... Just like humans can garner followers for just ...

How to do a guinea pig photo shoot

How to do a guinea pig photo shoot

You may have noticed that your guinea pig is a little camera shy, despite all your attempts to ge... You may have noticed that your guinea pig is a ...

The Complete Guide to Sheba Guinea Pigs

The Complete Guide to Sheba Guinea Pigs

This Sheba breed of guinea pig is a little different from their long-haired siblings! They’ve got... This Sheba breed of guinea pig is a little diff...

The Complete Guide to Alpaca Guinea Pigs

The Complete Guide to Alpaca Guinea Pigs

Hey there GuineaGang,Have you heard of Alpaca Guinea Pigs?? Watch this short video for a quick s... Hey there GuineaGang,Have you heard of Alpaca ...

The Complete Guide to Rex Guinea Pigs

The Complete Guide to Rex Guinea Pigs

The Rex guinea pig breed is one that is pretty common, and can be identified by its short and wav... The Rex guinea pig breed is one that is pretty ...

The Complete Guide to Lunkarya Guinea Pigs

The Complete Guide to Lunkarya Guinea...

The Lunkarya guinea pigs are a longer-haired breed of guinea pigs, which means they do take some ... The Lunkarya guinea pigs are a longer-haired br...

The Complete Guide to Baldwin Guinea Pigs

The Complete Guide to Baldwin Guinea ...

Baldwin guinea pigs are one of the rare breeds, and are one of the few hairless guinea pigs. Beca... Baldwin guinea pigs are one of the rare breeds,...

The Complete Guide to White Crested Guinea Pigs

The Complete Guide to White Crested G...

White Crested Guinea Pigs have their own natural little crown! Their crest marks them as the spec... White Crested Guinea Pigs have their own natura...

The Complete Guide to Silkie Satin Guinea Pigs

The Complete Guide to Silkie Satin Gu...

Before you look into getting your very own pet guinea pig, it’s always important to do your resea... Before you look into getting your very own pet ...

The Complete Guide to Teddy Satin Guinea Pigs

The Complete Guide to Teddy Satin Gui...

Just when you thought that a Teddy guinea pig couldn’t get any cuter, they surprise you! Teddy Sa... Just when you thought that a Teddy guinea pig c...

The Complete Guide to Texel Guinea Pigs

The Complete Guide to Texel Guinea Pigs

The popularity of Texel guinea pigs is on the rise, and that means you should learn more about th... The popularity of Texel guinea pigs is on the r...

The Complete Guide to Peruvian Satin Guinea Pigs

The Complete Guide to Peruvian Satin ...

There is, in fact, a difference between Peruvian Satin guinea pigs and regular Perurvian guinea p... There is, in fact, a difference between Peruvia...

The Complete Guide to American Satin Guinea Pigs

The Complete Guide to American Satin ...

If you’ve ever wondered what the difference is between American guinea pigs and American Satin gu... If you’ve ever wondered what the difference is ...

The Complete Guide to Teddy Guinea Pigs

The Complete Guide to Teddy Guinea Pigs

Whether you’re looking to get a guinea pig of your own, or you’re just like us and like to learn ... Whether you’re looking to get a guinea pig of y...

The Complete Guide to American Guinea Pigs

The Complete Guide to American Guinea...

Whether you’re looking to get a guinea pig of your own, or you’re just like us and like to learn ... Whether you’re looking to get a guinea pig of y...

The Complete Guide to Silkie Guinea Pigs

The Complete Guide to Silkie Guinea Pigs

We know the idea of having your very own guinea pig can be very exciting, but it’s always importa... We know the idea of having your very own guinea...

The Complete Guide to Coronet Guinea Pigs (2023 Update!)

The Complete Guide to Coronet Guinea ...

Hey there GuineaGang,Have you ever wondered about Coronet Guinea Pigs? Watch this short video fo... Hey there GuineaGang,Have you ever wondered ab...

Rabbit vs Guinea Pig. Which pet should I get? (with Infographic)

Rabbit vs Guinea Pig. Which pet shoul...

Rabbit vs Guinea Pig. Which pet should I get? (with Infographic) Are you trying to decide on your... Rabbit vs Guinea Pig. Which pet should I get? (...

The Complete Guide to Abyssinian Guinea Pigs!

The Complete Guide to Abyssinian Guin...

Hey there GuineaGang,Have you ever wondered about Abyssinian Guinea Pigs? Watch this short video... Hey there GuineaGang,Have you ever wondered ab...

The Complete Guide to Peruvian Guinea Pigs!

The Complete Guide to Peruvian Guinea...

Peruvian guinea pigs (PGP) are some of the most adorable and personable pets on the planet, and t... Peruvian guinea pigs (PGP) are some of the most...

Male vs. Female Guinea Pigs

Male vs. Female Guinea Pigs

Key Takeaways Personality Traits: Male guinea pigs are typically more social and affectionate, ... Key Takeaways Personality Traits: Male guinea...

The Complete List of All Guinea Pig Breeds!

The Complete List of All Guinea Pig B...

Guinea pigs make the perfect pet for families. Although they are not recognized as much as other ... Guinea pigs make the perfect pet for families. ...

The Complete Guide to Skinny Pigs - The Hairless Guinea Pig (2023 Update!)

The Complete Guide to Skinny Pigs - T...

Hey there GuineaGang,Have you ever wondered about Skinny Pigs? Watch this short video for a quick... Hey there GuineaGang,Have you ever wondered abo...

Are Guinea Pigs Nocturnal?💤😴(2023 Update!)

Are Guinea Pigs Nocturnal?💤😴(2023 Upd...

Hey there, GuineaGang!Check out this video for a quick and fun summary! Many piggy parents and p... Hey there, GuineaGang!Check out this video for ...

Where Did Guinea Pigs Come From?

Where Did Guinea Pigs Come From?

Similar to other common household pets, our beloved guinea pig wasn’t always a domesticated anima... Similar to other common household pets, our bel...

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...

How Big do Guinea Pigs Get?

How Big do Guinea Pigs Get?

A full grown guinea pig varies in size depending on their gender and also their breed. Generally ... A full grown guinea pig varies in size dependin...

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...

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...