VITAKRAFT SUNSEED GOES GREEN WITH NEW ECO-BEDDING FOR SMALL ANIMALS
TranslationBedding is made of 100 percent recycled paper for pet rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs, rats, ferrets and chinchillas BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – Holly Hoffman, Director of Marketing for Vitakraft Sunseed is pleased to introduce the new ECO-Bedding for small animals. The clean, absorbent and dust-free bedding is made of 100 percent recycled double-layer paper and [...]
Cage Tips for Preventing Fleece Bedding Burrowing
TranslationFleece is a great bedding choice for guinea pigs, although it can have its difficulties. Many guinea pigs enjoy their fleece bedding and some of them love it best from underneath: they burrow under the fleece. This can be messy. They’ll eat the newspaper or chew on whatever you have under the fleece to absorb the urine. Or worse, [...]
Sleepypod® Announces Limited Edition Critter Kit Accessory for its Award-winning Sleepypod Mini Mobile Pet Bed
TranslationTurns Sleepypod Mini for Dogs and Cats into Small Critter Carrier for Ferrets, Guinea Pigs, Hamsters, Chinchillas & Hedgehogs Sleepypod, a Pasadena-based company recognized for redefining pet products, today announces that it will sell on its company web site a Limited Edition Critter Kit for its award-winning Sleepypod Mini mobile pet bed. The Critter Kit [...]
New Leadership, Investment, Products and Alliances Pave the way for Success at Absorption Corp
TranslationFerndale, Washington– Absorption Corp announces a series of investments in business development, sales & marketing and strategic alliances focused on structuring the company for growth in bedding, litter, enrichment and food. Throughout 2011 and into 2012 the company invested in virtually all aspects of its businesses; some notable changes include: • CEO, COO, CDO and [...]
Why is Toxic Cedar and Pine Bedding Still Sold for Small Pets?
TranslationWhile on the way to Pet Expo, I shared an elevator with a hotel employee who happened to glance in my carrier and catch sight of my guinea pig. “Those were my favorite pets as a child. I had one that lived 9 years! I bet you love the smell of those cedar chips, don’t [...]
The Rats Stash for Guinea Pigs Too!
TranslationYou might have heard of The Rat Stash and thought it was just for rat lovers but it’s actually one of best kept secrets of guinea pig lovers who adore Melissa Kress’ unique designs for spoiled small pets. Back in January of 2008, Melissa launched her homemade craft business with her pet rats in mind. [...]
Decorating Your Guinea Pig Cage
TranslationYou take care to decorate your home with things you love, but what about your guinea pig’s home? Not surprisingly, guinea pigs love soft, comfortable accessories just as much as we do! Providing your guinea pig with nice bedding and accessories doesn’t mean you have to cut out functionality or affordability. Looking to spruce up [...]
Litter Training Guinea Pigs: Is It Possible?
TranslationWhen new pet owners bring their furry little bundles of joy home, it doesn’t take them long to realize how much poop piggies can produce. This often leaves them asking the question: Can I litter train my guinea pigs? The answer quite simply is yes, but only to a certain extent. If you want your [...]
The Cozy Cavy Closed for the Holidays
TranslationMarsha Weaver was living happily off her business of sewing soft goods for guinea pigs and other small pets in her Alabama family home. That all changed on April 27th this past year when a tornado struck, destroying their home, and leaving her and her family to flee for their lives. As the Weavers pick [...]
Guinea Pigs Are Cheap… NOT!
TranslationMonthly Guinea Pig Cost Many people seem to think that guinea pigs are a low cost pet. This can’t be any farther from the truth. In one month I go through a good amount of money taking care of my six guinea pigs. This does not include any of my other pets. Some of the [...]
