Everything You Need to Know to Raise a Happy, Healthy Guinea Pig
Are you thinking of getting a guinea pig-or already have one and want to give them the best life possible? Guinea Pig Companion is your all-in-one guide to understanding, caring for, and bonding with your cavy from day one through their golden years.
Written by guinea pig enthusiast and pet care expert Sophie Cole, this comprehensive guide is packed with practical tips, real-world advice, and easy-to-follow routines that help both new and experienced owners confidently care for their small pets.
✅ Learn how to:
Choose the right guinea pig for your home
Set up a safe, stimulating environment
Feed a balanced, healthy diet (plus what to avoid)
Understand body language and strengthen your bond
Handle grooming, nail trims, and health checks with ease
Recognize illness early and respond quickly
Care for senior guinea pigs with compassion
Navigate unexpected breeding and prepare for end-of-life care
Whether you're caring for one guinea pig or a group, this guide offers compassionate, expert-backed support to help your pets thrive.
Complete with checklists, a printable health & grooming log, trusted resources, and more-Guinea Pig Companion is the book every cavy lover should have on their shelf.
Bring home the knowledge. Bring home the joy.