Archive for the ‘Seasonal care’ Category

After Snow…

The majority of the country has been under snow at some time this month making the thaw a welcome change, seeing green grass again has been a wonderful sight almost! Unfortunately the ground is still much too damp to put guinea pigs outside on. Even if the sun dries the grass the ground below is […]

January 31, 2010   Posted in: Planet Guinea, Seasonal care  No Comments

Cold Weather Advice…

Once again much of the country is under a thick layer of snow or experiencing extremely low temperatures. Guinea pigs need extra care at these times in particular: Insulation (lots of extra bedding etc) is only useful where the environment is already at an ideal temperature. Insulation will only keep guinea pigs as warm as […]

January 6, 2010   Posted in: Seasonal care  No Comments