Tips for Growing Sprouts Indoors for Your Guinea Pigs

guinea pig eating sprouts indoor grass

TranslationWe all know that guinea pigs need a certain amount of fresh vegetables daily for optimum nutrition. Clean, pesticide-free vegetables add variety and important nutrients to your cavy’s diet. If your cavies are fortunate enough that you are a gardener, you probably have already devoted a small section of your garden plot to growing fresh [...]

Guinea pig nutrition charts

guinea pig nutritional food chart

Have you ever wondered if a certain vegetable is good for your guinea pig, or how much Vitamin C it contains?If so, be sure to take a look at the nutrition charts on Guinea Lynx, which contain a comprehensive list of foods that you can include in your …

Bounties of Summer: Storage Ideas for Your Guinea Pigs’ Fresh Vegetables and Fruits

sliced peppers for guinea pigs

TranslationSince the Paw Crew grew so fast in 2004 and living in Missouri with so many farms near by, the bounties of summer were plenty. Lots of customers would leave yummies for the Paw Crew grown right in their gardens, and purchasing bags full of fresh foods for a few dollars was not hard. That [...]

How to dry corn husks for guinea pigs

guinea pigs eating dried corn husks

Morry, Sharky and Coppy appreciate the results of their slaves hard workNow that summer is around the corner, corn has been popping up for sale at our local markets. While guinea pigs shouldn't have too much corn, the husks are another story. They …

Red or green bell peppers for guinea pigs?

Truffle, guinea pig, with red bell pepper

Bell peppers are a great vegetable to include in your guinea pig's diet – they are high in Vitamin C and low in calcium, which makes them a good choice especially for pigs who are prone to bladder stones. When given a choice between red or green th…

Purina Small Animals Food Launches in PetSmart Stores Nationwide

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TranslationST. LOUIS, MO — Animal lovers can now take advantage of the history and research behind Purina® for their small animals with Purina® Garden Recipe® and Purina® Small Animals Treats launching in the more than 1,100 PetSmart® stores across the nation. “All pets, no matter how small, quickly become cherished family members,” said Gabriela Bonadonna, [...]

Valentine’s Foods for the Guinea Pigs You Love

Show your guinea pigs some love this holiday. The best way to their heart is through their stomach.

TranslationWith love in the air and romance around every corner, why not show your guinea pigs some love in all the traditional ways? We’ll go over some of the typical symbols of the season and let you know what is safe and what to watch out for so your cavies and you can have a [...]

Properly Preparing Your Guinea Pigs’ Fresh Food

vegetables

TranslationDo you enjoy watching your guinea pigs eat fresh food? They stick their whole face in the bowl and make field greens disappear in no time. The soft sound of munching and crunching can be both humorous and soothing. Properly preparing and serving your guinea pigs food can avoid health problems. Their relationship with food [...]

Breaking The Junk Food Addiction

healthy eating

TranslationYou’ve discovered that your guinea pig’s diet is less than desirable, but your cavy is rejecting anything new you put in front of them. What’s a frustrated guinea pig owner to do? Don’t worry. This is a common problem but you can overcome it with patience and persistence. The truth is, your guinea pig is [...]

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