The Guinea Pig, also known as Cavia porcellus, originates from the Andean region of South America. This popular small pet is well-loved across the United Kingdom, often referred to simply as 'pigs' or by nicknames depending on the breed, such as the Skinny Pig for hairless varieties or the Teddy for those with dense, plush fur. Guinea pigs display a variety of physical traits, from short and smooth coats like the American breed to long-haired types such as the Silkie (or Sheltie), and even distinctive rosettes in Abyssinians. Their temperament is generally gentle and calm, making them excellent companions, especially for children and first-time pet owners. They are sociable animals that thrive in pairs or groups. Suitability for pet ownership includes providing a roomy enclosure, a diet rich in hay and fresh vegetables, and regular grooming based on coat type. Keywords such as "guinea pigs for sale," "baby guinea pigs," and "guinea pig cage" reflect common interests in finding and caring for these adorable rodents. Whether it’s a smooth-coated or a unique breed like the hairless Skinny Pig, guinea pigs remain a beloved choice for pets across the UK.
91Guinea Pig
Fostered two females and the ginger girl gave birth to a very cute little boy 5 weeks old. I was going to keep but I don't have the space and was only ever meant to be fostering so mum and auntie also
9Guinea Pig
3 male guinea pigs, lovely temperaments, handled daily- very friendly good with children and dogs etc. Smaller brown and white boar, very pretty. About 7-8 weeks old Brown and white boar ( longer hai
2Guinea Pig
I’m not sure how old the ginger one is but other is 6 month . Live indoor, quiet, friendly, just can’t afford to keep. If large 2story cage and extras wanted 60
5Guinea Pig
Sadly having to sell my beloved guinea pigs due to a job abroad. They’re very friendly and cute, they’re called Lady (blonde sheltie) and Shrimp (tricolour teddy). Lady is more confident with being he
31Guinea Pig
The white is a year and nine months old Swiss boar. A bit shy but hasn’t been handled in a while, would probably come around quickly tho as he was confident when he was young. Easy to groom, handle an