Four Tips for Buying Guinea Pig Cages

(Sat Jan 17th, 2009, by D Swain)

It's important that you provide your cavy with proper housing like a cage.  This will prompt him to be more active and healthier.  There are a few things you need to consider when buying guinea pig cages.  Some of these things include size, floor,...

How to Take Care of a Guinea Pig

(Sat Jan 17th, 2009, by D Swain)

Guinea pigs, or cavies, are cut, fun-loving, and clean animals.  They make great pets.  However, they aren't as easy to care for as many others.  This article will teach you how to take care of a guinea pig.FoodFirst, you need to learn what to fee...

Newbie's Guide to Guinea Pig Food

(Sat Jan 17th, 2009, by D Swain)

If you want your cavy to stay as healthy as possible, you will need to make sure he eats right.  There are a few things you need to know about guinea pig food.  This article will share with you everything you need to know.PelletsPellets are the mos...

Four Common Guinea Pig Illnesses

(Sat Jan 17th, 2009, by D Swain)

There are a variety of guinea pig illnesses that can affect your pet.  Most conditions can be treated with better success if they're caught early.  This article will discuss some of the most common conditions that can affect cavies.ScurvyGuinea pig...

Newbie's Guide to Guinea Pig Bedding

(Sat Jan 17th, 2009, by D Swain)

Cavies need comfortable bedding to sleep on and will also use it as a bathroom.  There are many types of guinea pig bedding you can choose from.  Some of these include shavings, paper, and hay.  This article will discuss some of the common options...

Chinchilla Food: Five Tips for Feeding Chinchillas

(Sat Jan 17th, 2009, by D Swain)

In order to ensure that your chinchilla maintains good health, you will need to feed him a proper diet.  There are a few things you need to know about feeding chinchillas.  This article will give you a few tips.PelletsYour chin's diet should mainly...

A Look at Common Chinchilla Health Issues

(Sat Jan 17th, 2009, by D Swain)

Most problems can be prevented by providing a clean environment and plenty of fresh water and food.  However, you still may have to deal with one of several chinchilla health issues at some point.  Some of the most common issues include diarrhea, e...

Four Expert Tips for Making Homemade Chinchilla Cages

(Sat Jan 17th, 2009, by D Swain)

If you don't want to buy a cage, then you will need to make one yourself.  There are a few things you need to keep in mind when building homemade chinchilla cages.  You need to consider the sides, base, height, and access.  This article will give ...

Four Tips for Feeding a Hermit Crab

(Sat Jan 17th, 2009, by D Swain)

Hermit crabs are omnivorous creatures which means they'll eat virtually anything they come across in the wild.  If you own one, there are a few things you need to know about feeding him.  This article will give you a few tips for feeding a hermit c...

Four Tips for Taking Care of Hermit Crabs

(Sat Jan 17th, 2009, by D Swain)

Hermit crabs are exotic but easy to care for pets.  They take up little space, leave no messes, and require minimal maintenance.  If you've just gotten one, there are a few things you need to learn about taking care of hermit crabs.  This article ...