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This “Guinea Pig Bridge” Song Will Make You Smile

Published 3/17/2015 | Fun Stuff | HappyCavy


This “Guinea Pig Bridge” Song Will Make You Smile

Parry Gripp, a YouTuber with a penchant for penning cute songs about even cuter animals, has just released a song about the guinea pig bridge at the Nagasaki Bio Park in Japan. It is amazing....



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How to Identify and Understand Guinea Pig Sounds

Published 11/1/2014 | Popular Articles | Richard Jeng


How to Identify and Understand Guinea Pig Sounds

As with most pets, communication is key in raising not only a healthy, but also a happy, guinea pig. So to help you better understand your fuzzy friend, this article describes the seven most common guinea pig noises, and what they probably mean....



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How to Host Floor Time for Your Guinea Pig

Published 10/24/2013 | Popular Articles | HappyCavy


How to Host Floor Time for Your Guinea Pig

Your guinea pigs are built to move, and floor time is the perfect way to give your guinea pig just what he or she craves: a time for fun and discovery....



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How to Build A Stronger Bond With Your Guinea Pig

Published 10/12/2013 | Ask HappyCavy | HappyCavy


How to Build A Stronger Bond With Your Guinea Pig

Learn what steps you can be taking to build a stronger, closer bond between you and your guinea pig friend....



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Zucchini (Courgette) for Your Guinea Pig

Published 9/12/2013 | Guinea Pig Diet | HappyCavy


Zucchini (Courgette) for Your Guinea Pig

The question: Can guinea pigs eat zucchini? Zucchini, also referred to as courgette, is full of vitamins and nutrients, like Vitamin C and phosphorous. ...



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HappyCavy has been online since June 2009 with Hammy and Piglet. In October of 2009, a sweet, fuzzy cavy named Bitsy joined the family.

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