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Guinea pigs were first domesticated in South America [source]

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Obituary Tribute to Dot the Guinea Pig

Published 8/4/2014 | Herd Happenings | HappyCavy


Obituary Tribute to Dot the Guinea Pig

It’s amazing how one, small guinea pig could make such a difference in thousands of people’s lives, but, in her short life, Dot, of the HappyCavy Forever Herd, did just that. Learn about Dot's life and what caused her recent passing....



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Dot Has Crossed the Rainbow Bridge

Published 7/30/2014 | Herd Happenings | HappyCavy


Dot Has Crossed the Rainbow Bridge

At approximately 7:40 Pacific Time on July 30, 3014, Dot the guinea pig passed away. Read the official notice here....



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Dot’s Sudden Guinea Pig Health Crisis

Published 7/30/2014 | Herd Happenings | HappyCavy


Dot’s Sudden Guinea Pig Health Crisis

Dot has suddenly fallen ill, and nobody seems to know why. Read about Dot's recent health crisis and what The Humans are doing to get her better....



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Dot’s Red Wee and Buttercup’s Guinea Pig Surgery

Published 4/19/2013 | Herd Happenings | HappyCavy


Dot’s Red Wee and Buttercup’s Guinea Pig Surgery

Dot has had her last dose of antibiotics (no red wee!) while Buttercup will be undergoing surgery in several weeks to remove the "mystery lump" near her groin. Details inside!...



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Guinea Pig Lumps and Troubled Rumps

Published 4/6/2013 | Herd Happenings | HappyCavy


Guinea Pig Lumps and Troubled Rumps

On Easter Sunday 2013, The Humans arrived home from their weekly grocery shopping trip and that's when Human #2 saw it. Dot was weeing blood. Cue the Humans freak out....



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The HappyCavy guinea pig blog shares the joys and challenges of raising happy and healthy guinea pigs.

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