Piggy World & Tips

🐹 Are guinea pigs even allowed to eat snacks?
While some products are primarily intended as treats, others can consist of natural raw materials and combine engagement, foraging, and gnawing behavior. Read more...
🌿 Dry Food for Guinea Pigs – What Are We Actually Talking About?
Few topics are as controversially discussed among guinea pig owners as dry food. Some say: "Dry food has no place in their diet." Others consider certain dry foods to be a sensible supplement. And somewhere in between are many owners who simply want the best for their guinea pigs. But before we discuss whether dry food is useful or not, a much more important question is worth asking: 🐹 What exactly is dry food? If we take the term literally, dry food is first and foremost any food from which... Read more...
🦷 Guinea Pig Dental Health – Why Good Hay Is So Important
In their natural environment, guinea pigs spend many hours a day foraging for food. They eat grasses, herbs, and other fibrous plants, and are almost constantly chewing. It is precisely this constant chewing motion that ensures their teeth wear down naturally. Read more...
🌾 Why hay is so important for guinea pigs
I particularly like the natural texture, the careful processing, and the fact that the hay comes from organic farming. The farm focuses on gentle drying, elaborate processing, and the avoidance of chemical-synthetic pesticides. Read more...
🐹 Group Housing for Guinea Pigs – Why Socialization is So Important
From my many years of experience with guinea pigs, I can say: The most beautiful moments often arise precisely when several guinea pigs live together. When they wait together for fresh food, scurrying curiously through the enclosure, or choosing their favorite spots in the evening. Read more...
20 Healthy Guinea Pig Foods - Hay, Herbs, Flowers & Vegetables for a Natural Diet
Dandelions are among the most popular wild herbs for guinea pigs. The bitter compounds and high crude fiber content make them a valuable addition to their diet. Read more...
Between Science, Experience & the Internet 🌿
Why guinea pig feeding often seems contradictory today. Hardly any topic in guinea pig keeping is as emotionally debated today as the correct feeding 🐹 Read more...
Hay Is Life: Tips for a Guinea Pig-Friendly Hay Rack
For guinea pigs, hay is much more than just food. It accompanies them throughout the day, aids digestion, promotes natural tooth abrasion, and provides occupation. Therefore, fresh hay should always... Read more...
Guinea Pig Nutrition: Seeds & Dried Herbs
This natural diversity provided them with everything they needed for life: different nutrients, minerals, vitamins, and many valuable plant compounds. 🌾 Read more...
How a dream became luxury pigs 🐹💛
It all started quite innocently. I just wanted a nice enclosure. Not just any piggy. But a real little piggy paradise. With a fountain, a castle, and cozy houses –... Read more...


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