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Guinea Pigs - Supplies

First Supplies for Guinea Pigs
You can provide a healthy, happy environment for your guinea pig with little equipment and a few supplies, but there are some essentials you would do well to have. It's a good idea to have most of them on hand when you first bring your guinea pig home ...

Bedding
You have a number of choices when it comes to bedding or litter for your guinea pig. Guinea pigs love having a lot of bedding material to burrow around in, so you should provide him with at least two inches of material. He will also invariably chew on ...

Housing and Cages
If he's living by himself, he'll be quite content in a cage with a bottom that measures 15 inches by 30 inches and sides about 15 inches high. The following are some key features of guinea pig cages: Dimensions Cages are generally made of a ...