#nails

Hello, My little Ginger broke her nail at some point today. I realised after checking her over when I’m doing her daily hibiscrub behind her ears. (my pigs had a recent bout of hay mites and it left Ginger with sore ears, thankfully her ears are nearly fully healed) Her nail looks okay, it’s...

Hello, Does anyone feel ridiculously guilty when you’ve cut your pigs nail too low? Today is nail trim day, my pig Pip. She *hates* nail trimming with a passion. The only thing that will calm her is food/treats. I was on the last nail, so obviously Pip decided to flail around mid cut which...

What are the best techniques to clip or file down my piggy’s nails?

So I think one of my piggies has Bumblefoot, her feet are red and a bit swollen and I think there’s a scab or two on her feet. I’ve read that I need to clean the bedding regularly (I use saw dust) and use Epsom salt. Is there anything else I can do? If nothing gets better than I’ll take her to...