Posted in Behavior & Training

Curly is ticked off..... She's been trying to take a nap all afternoon and as soon as she has gotten comfortable, I've bothered her.... First it was pictures, then it was a haircut, next cage cleaning and, wouldn't you know, more photos..... I think she's resigned herself to the fact that she's just not going to get any peace and quiet today.… read more

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I think my guinea pigs are pretty resilient. They've been little troopers: just going with the flow and accommodating my new work schedule with very little fuss. All in all, it's gone smoothly. The only problem that I'm still trying to work out is maintaining clean cages. Curly Fry is the only one in the herd who is not on fleece. I made the … read more

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It's hard to believe that next month Christmas will be here.... I take that back. The mall had Christmas decorations up in late August so I actually had a hint back then..... After trying to find Thanksgiving decorations this week and being told that they are skipping it to jump right into Christmas, it made me realize that there's probably… read more

Posted in Behavior & Training

This morning it was sunny, warm and beautiful. As the afternoon progressed, the sky clouded over and the rain began to fall. Perfect sleeping weather, piggy style. My whole herd was sound asleep... so I thought. I was cleaning up in the kitchen and the "suggestion" of an afternoon morsel must have gotten the best of Pikachu and Curly Fry bec… read more

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My sister and her husband visited us this evening. They're from MI and were in town for a seminar. When they got here, she immediately noticed the guinea pigs. It's been a few years since she's visited, so she ran right over to take a look at who was in each of the cages. She asked to pick up Pikachu and held her for awhile. I offered her … read more