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Guinea Pig Cage Ideas – Add Color!

Published 6/26/2010 | Popular Articles | HappyCavy


Guinea Pig Cage Ideas – Add Color!

Adding color to your guinea pig's cage can make your pet's environment more interesting. Here's some advice on how to make your guinea pig home and cute!...



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Bitsy After a Guinea Pig Bath (photo)

Published 6/11/2010 | Guinea Pig Photos | HappyCavy


Bitsy After a Guinea Pig Bath (photo)

We had to bathe Bitsy after we adopted her. She was kept on wood chip bedding (*ugh*) and her fur was coated with dirt. This is a pic after her "welcome home" bath....



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Vegetables and Fruits Safe for Guinea Pigs To Eat – The Happy Cavy “Snack” List

Published 5/31/2010 | Guinea Pig Diet | HappyCavy


Vegetables and Fruits Safe for Guinea Pigs To Eat – The Happy Cavy “Snack” List

A comprehensive list of safe guinea pig foods. Find out what fruits, vegetables, and herbs you can feed your guinea pig. Vitamin C and Calcium info also included....



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Photo: Vampire Guinea Guinea Pig

Published 5/4/2010 | Guinea Pig Photos | HappyCavy


Photo: Vampire Guinea Guinea Pig

Photo of Bitsy and Hammy as guinea pig vampires who want your blood ala LOLCats...



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News From the Front Lines of the Guinea Pig Mite Outbreak

Published 4/29/2010 | Guinea Pig Health | HappyCavy


News From the Front Lines of the Guinea Pig Mite Outbreak

The guinea pigs have finished their ivermectin mite treatment. This concludes six long weeks of twice weekly cage cleaning, vet appointments, and itchy guinea pigs....



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About This Guinea Pig Website

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

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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