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Guinea Pig Care Essentials

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Discover everything you need to ensure your pet lives a happy, healthy, and enriched life.
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Housing

Create a comfortable and secure home with these cages, bedding and cozy hideouts.

 
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8 square feet of living area with separate care area
MIDWEST Guinea Habitat Guinea Pig Home, Plus - Chewy.com
 
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Made with high-toughness and impact-resistant acrylic panels.
BingoPaw 6-Panel Small Pet Acrylic Habitat | Chewy
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Super absorbent pads are machine washable
PAW INSPIRED Fleece Cage Liner Small Pet Pee Pads & Bedding ...
 
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Corner litter box hooks to cage and litter absorbs up to 6 times its dry weight
FRISCO Corner Litter Box, Navy, Small + Small Animal Bedding, Natural - Chewy.com
 
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reversible design with 2 different patterns
Enriched Life - Cozy Cave - Oxbow Animal Health
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Has a window for peeking out so their room has a view!
FRISCO Herringbone Plush Small Pet House, Blue
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Feeding

Provide a balanced diet with high-quality hay, nutritious pellets, and fresh produce for optimal health and happiness.

 
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Fits in most wire cages and prevents bottle cap from being chewed through.
Lixit Chew Guard Small Animal Water Bottle | Chewy.com
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Heavy-duty glass bottle with stainless steel cap and drinking tube is dishwasher safe and chew proof.
Lixit Chew-Proof Glass Bird Cage or Small - Chewy.com
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Provides a clean and constant food supply
KAYTEE Hay-N-Food Bin with Quick Locks Small Animal Feeder, Color Varies, 7-in - Chewy.com
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A blend of Western Timothy and Orchard grass
OXBOW Animal Health Oxbow Hay Blends Western Timothy & Orchard, 90-oz bag - Chewy.com
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Specially formulated to mirror their natural diet
OXBOW Essentials Cavy Cuisine Adult Guinea Pig Food, 25-lb bag - Chewy.com
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All colors are good!
Fresh Color Bell Peppers, 3 Count
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High in beta-carotene
Fresh Baby-Cut Carrots, 1lb Bag
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Hydrating and crunchy
Fresh Mini Cucumbers, 16 oz
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Low in calcium
Fresh Romaine Lettuce, Each
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No seeds!
Fresh Envy Apples, Each
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Anti-oxidant rich
Fresh Organic Blueberries Dry Pint Container
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Health and Wellness

Keep them in top condition with essential vitamins, grooming tools, and first-aid supplies to handle any health concerns.

 
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Provide Vitamin C and prevent scurvy
Oxbow Natural Science Vitamin C Small Animal Supplement
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All the nutrients needed
OXBOW Natural Science Multi-Vitamin Small Animal Supplement, 60 count - Chewy.com
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Pin brush, bristle brush, nail clippers and a tasty treat!
WARE Groom-N-Kit for Small Animals, 1 count - Chewy.com
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For irritated skin, cuts and abrasions
Zymox Small Animal Topical Spray, 2 fl. oz. | Petco
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Helps clean and heal wounds
VETERICYN Plus Antimicrobial Wound Care Spray for Dogs, Cats, Horses, Birds & Small Pets, 3-oz bottle - Chewy.com
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Keep on hand for eye care
VETERICYN Plus Antimicrobial Eye Wash for Dogs, Cats, Horses ...
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Toys and Enrichment

Stimulate your pet's mind and body with engaging toys, tunnels, and exercise equipment designed to keep them active and entertained.

 
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A variety of crunchy textures, colors and shapes
KAYTEE Perfect Chews Guinea Pig Toy, 6.5-in - Chewy.com
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The perfect size!
SUNGROW Rabbit Assorted Chew Ball Treats Cat & Guinea Pig Teeth Cleaning & Grinder, 3 Count - Chewy.com
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Encourages play
OXBOW Enriched Life Apple Timothy Lollipop Small Pet Chew Toy - Chewy.com
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Made of all natural wood and contains almond nut
KAYTEE Nut Knot Nibbler Small Animal Chew Toy, 4-in - Chewy.com
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Crinkly material creates a fun sound
KAYTEE Crinkle Tunnel Oversized Crackling Tube Small ...
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Encourages movement and brain function
FRISCO Activity Play Post Small Pet Toy - Chewy.com
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Features a jingle bell for added excitement
EXOTIC NUTRITION Push & Play Small Animal Toy - Chewy.com
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A fun fitness experience
KAYTEE Comfort Small Animal Exercise Wheel, 8.5-in - Chewy.com
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Features a smooth, turning acetyl plastic hub, which provides a solid running surface.
WARE Flying Saucer Small Animal Exercise Wheel, Color Varies ...
 
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A hand-woven grass activity center.
PREVUE PET PRODUCTS Nature's Hideaway Grass ...
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A flexible design that can be placed in a variety of shapes to explore.
WARE Fun Tunnel Play Tube Small Animal Toy, Medium - Chewy.com
 
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Enrichment toy to keep your pig occupied and happy.
PIGGY POO AND CREW Pig Rooting Snuffle Activity Mat, Small
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All-natural wood that feeds the natural instinct of chewing, nesting, and climbing.
A&E CAGE COMPANY Guinea Pig Hut
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Cleaning and Maintenance

Maintain a clean and odor-free environment with effective cage cleaners, odor control solutions, and fresh bedding replacements.

 
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Natural enzyme cleaner
ABSOLUTELY CLEAN Small Animal Cage Cleaner & Deodorizer, 16-oz bottle - Chewy.com
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Hold up against tough cage messes
NATURE'S MIRACLE Small Animal Cage Scrubbing Wipes, 30 count
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Neutralizes odors
Kaytee Clean & Cozy Extreme Odor Control Small Animal Bedding
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Travel and Transport

Allow safe and comfortable journeys with travel carriers, portable playpens, and travel-friendly water bottles.

 
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Double locking doors
YML Plastic Small Animal Carrier Crate, Blue - Chewy.com
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Features a secure and durable, powder-coated wire cage with a deep plastic base.
WARE Home Sweet Home Plastic Small Animal Cage, ...
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Has an easy-locking canopy, panoramic view, and no zippers allowing quick and easy access to your pet.
PET GEAR Happy Trails Lite No-Zip Pet Stroller, Boysenberry
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Portable and waterproof pop-up play yard that is great for travel.
Fyeme Playpen for Small Animals, Foldable Cat Cage Tent with Zipper Cover, Portable Waterproof Pop-Up Play Yard Fence
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Books and Resources

Expand your knowledge with informative guides on care, behavior, training and health management.

 
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A complete guide
Guinea Pigs as Pets. Guinea Pig Owners Manual ... - Books-A-Million
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Ownership, care and training
Guinea Pigs: Kate H. Pellham: 9781514899779
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Everything you need to know for a happy pet
Guinea Pig: Audrey Pavia: 9780764583834
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