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Guinea Pig Poo Can Sustain a Small Community

Published: 9/16/2010 | Author: HappyCavy | Updated: 9/10/2012

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Yesterday, here at the HappyCavy offices were tossing around the question, “Since guinea pigs make so much poo, why can’t we use that for energy? Or at least washing their fleece?”

And today what do we find? That guinea pig poo is being used in Peru to create compost and create electricity. Awesome.

Article: Guinea Pig Poo Can Sustain a Small Community

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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 webcam broadcasts.

Feebee and Buttercup were welcomed to the HappyCavy Forever Home as friends and co-conspirators in January 2011. Dot joined us on July 2012. Winnie and Rosie joined on February 8, 2015 and June 6, 2015, respectively. Sisters JuneBug and Baby Roo joined August 16, 2019, and Dollie came to us on February 15, 2023. Annie was the last pig to arrive on December 17, 2023. Find out more about the HappyCavy guinea pigs.

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