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Merry Christmas from HappyCavy!

Published 12/23/2016 | Fun Stuff | HappyCavy


Merry Christmas from HappyCavy!

The HappyCavy guinea pigs wish you and your fuzzy friends a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! May your holidays be filled with clean cages, hay and health, generous helpings of floor time and joy expressed at a respectfully quiet volume. 🙂 ...



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Literally Just Twelve Guinea Pig Photos to Make You Laugh

Published 9/22/2016 | Fun Stuff | HappyCavy


Literally Just Twelve Guinea Pig Photos to Make You Laugh

Get your smile on with these 12 silly photos of guinea pigs found from around the web....



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Be a Secret Santa for a Shelter Guinea Pig this Holiday Season

Published 9/8/2016 | Guinea Pig News | HappyCavy


Be a Secret Santa for a Shelter Guinea Pig this Holiday Season

The Guinea Pig Secret Santa Project aims to make the holidays a little brighter for shelter guinea pigs by coordinating volunteers across the world to send care packages of toys, treats and supplies to guinea pigs who won't have a forever home this h...



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How to Do Easy, 10 Minute Weekly Guinea Pig Health Checks

Published 8/19/2016 | Guinea Pig Health | HappyCavy


How to Do Easy, 10 Minute Weekly Guinea Pig Health Checks

By adding a 10-minute health check to your guinea pig’s weekly care routine of nail trimming and ear cleaning, you can get familiar with its body so that abnormal growths, changes in behavior and other potentially fatal health issues are caught –...



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The Case for Adopting (Not Buying) Guinea Pigs

Published 3/17/2016 | Guinea Pig Rescue | HappyCavy


The Case for Adopting (Not Buying) Guinea Pigs

“When you ‘rescue’ a guinea pig from the pet store, you’re not rescuing the poor female guinea pig who now has to breed again and again to produce more babies.”...



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