People really love bananas. Personally, I adore eating them but I like them the most when they are not fully ripe. In this article, we are going to talk about bananas as potential food for the guinea pigs. So, can guinea pigs eat bananas? Yes, guinea pigs can eat bananas but not in large serving sizes and also not very often. The reason for this is the amount of sugar in bananas. Food that contains...
Some owners give their pets everything that they eat. When it comes to guinea pigs, they can eat almost any vegetable and fruit. We always wonder if I am eating this can my pet eat this as well? I would advise you to always inform yourself before giving your guinea pig something exotic or new to eat. Now let’s talk about apples and guinea pigs. Can guinea pigs eat apples? Yes, guinea pigs can definitely...
Guinea pigs love fruits and vegetables. Selecting the right kinds of vegetables to feed them can be quite difficult but don’t worry as we are here to help you with this. The topic of discussion is cabbage and if guinea pigs can implement it into their diet plan. Can guinea pigs eat cabbage? Yes, guinea pigs can eat cabbage. In fact, they love it and cabbage is a very nutritious vegetable that contains phytochemicals. It...
Water is a liquid that has no taste, no aroma, no color or smell, yet we absolutely need it to survive. And, to be honest, we also love it. Just think how good water tastes when you are very thirsty, especially on a hot summer day! Water is also essential for all living organisms, starting from plants, to animals, to everything. Now, today we will discuss if the guinea pigs can drink cold water, so...
Everyone loves juice, and this beverage comes in any possible fruit flavor we can imagine. Of course, not every juice is natural, and most of them have artificial colors or aromas. Now, considering that our guinea pigs are vegetarians, and juices are derived from veggies or fruits too – should they be able to consume juice? Well, let’s find out. Can guinea pigs drink juice? Yes, guinea pigs can drink juice but they cannot have...
In this article, we are going to talk about a certain beverage that everyone likes – tea. Often, tea does not contain just herbal aromas, but fruit as well, which makes it even better for some of us. We love a hot cup of tea during the cold months when we snuggle up with the cup and a nice movie. Or, we love the cold version of it, the ‘ice tea’ which is basically cooled...
Our cute, little and fuzzy guinea pigs are a lot more sensitive than they tend to seem. Their diet is limited to raw foods and they are not allowed to eat every type of vegetable, fruit or herb. In this article, we are going to discuss peaches as potential food for the guinea pigs. Can guinea pigs eat peaches? Yes, guinea pigs can definitely eat peaches. However, they can eat peaches only as a treat,...
Chocolate lovers pay attention because today we are discussing the tastiest thing in the world – chocolate! Truth be told, every single person loves to eat sweets, some more, some less. But, sweets like chocolate are the treat that is an all-time favorite in our history. Eating chocolate improves the mood and satisfies our cravings for sugar. It is so tasty that sometimes even our pets love it. But, is this the case with our...
In this article, we will talk about one healthy type of food – rice. In many diets nowadays, rice is listed as one of the healthiest foods that you can eat along with proteins. It is surely healthier than bread, and it is kind of a good carb. If this is healthy food for us, can it be healthy for the guinea pigs as well? Let’s check and see if our guinea pigs can consume...
When it comes to diets and food, guinea pigs need special attention and plenty of vitamin C. This is where rose hip could play a valuable role! But what exactly is rose hip? Well, it is a fruit that grows on the rose plant. They come in many different colors, from a dark intense purple to bright red to orange and black. Further, they grow in spring and summer as the result of flower pollination....
