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Hi all! I've had my piggies for a week now, and I've weighed them all. I'm not sure if they're at a healthy weight for their age as none of them are adults yet, so I thought I'd come on here to ask more experienced piggy owners for their opinion. My youngest boy, Jeremy, is 7 weeks now. He...

Hello, My 4 year old neutered boar piggy was 986g at his weigh in today this morning, and 987g last night, he is usually around 1020g-1060g so I am worried. It is before his veggies, and last week he was 991g before veggies and 1032g in the evening after veggies. He met his 2 friends this week...

Hi everyone, my piggie Silvio has a lump under his neck and they are going to be doing a CT scan on him. The vet says there are risks to the scan since he will have to be put under anesthesia, and extra risk since he is underweight. We have been feeding him double takes of Emeraid but are...

Can folks please suggest some suitable weighing scales which are big enough for guinea pigs to stand on, comfortable, affordable and have a digital readout? I'm finding our cheap kitchen scales too small, too glossy for them to stand on amd too inaccurate. Thanks.

Hi, ive recently started weighing my 5 year old guinea pig penny every thursday and i have some questions. First off, she currently weighs 787 grams. Is that an OK weight? Ive been told that the average is between 800-1000 grams, but then almost every online source i use tells me 700-900 grams...

Hello, I just read that if you can feel your guinea pig's ribs (not see, just feel), it means that they aren't overweight. Is this correct?