Guinea Pig Resources

To learn more about guinea pig care

See these websites:

Check out these books:
- A Grown-up Guide to Guinea Pigs by Dale Sigler. This book has a lot of great information on caring for guinea pigs from an adult or teenager's point of view.
- Animal Planet's Guinea Pigs book by Julie Mancini is also an excellent guide for owning guinea pigs. This book is more recent than the "Grown-up Guide" and has up-to-date information on guinea pig husbandry.

For a list of approved vets:

Please refer to our list of vets with whom we have had experience. All are knowledgeable and have expertise in caring for guinea pigs.
The vets listed below are MGPR Partners for their expertise in guinea pig care:

Blue Ridge Veterinary Associates, Drs. Valerie Campbell & W. Behm, 120 East Cornwell Street, Purcellville, VA (540) 338-7387
Chadwell Animal Hospital, Dr. Keith Gold, 3004 Emmorton Road, Abingdon, MD (443) 512-8338

For information on recommended products:

Bedding
Cages
Food (pellets, hay, vegetables, fruits, and treats)
Soft goods:
There are lots of places to buy bonding pouches, fleece tunnels, lap pads, etc. These are just a few:

For Your Furry Kids
For Your Furry Kids offers top quality soft goods to spoil your furry kids. Machine washable and dryer safe products for all animals. Made by an MGPR volunteer who donates profits to MGPR.
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ForYourFurryKids
Guinea Pig Market
The Guinea Pig Market offers lots of great supplies.
Guinea Dad
The Guinea Dad offers fleece cage liners and other items safe for guinea pigs.
Piggy Bedspreads
Piggy Bedspreads offers fleece for cages.

Metropolitan Guinea Pig Rescue

Guinea Pig Resources

To learn more about guinea pig care

For a list of approved vets:

For information on recommended products:

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