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Guinea Pig Rodents for sale

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.

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Male guinea pig

Guinea Pig

8 weeksAge
MaleSex
£40Price

Single baby male guinea pig, he is lovely and has such a personality- been living with an older boar so could confidently do the same. Home checks will be done and only the best 5* home for him. All I

WimborneDorset
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Baby boar guinea pigs

Guinea Pig

14 weeksAge
MixedSex
£25Price

Boys currently happily living together assorted coats . They are ready to leave to permanent homes , happy to answer any questions but please no time wasters .

DorchesterDorset
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Beautiful boars

Guinea Pig

4 monthsAge
MaleSex
£30Price

I have a selection of beautiful piggies available. They are all young and ready to go- they are fed on science selective guinea pig nuggets, Allen and page rabbit pellets, country mix and graze-on; I

Blandford ForumDorset
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Male guinea pigs

Guinea Pig

3 monthsAge
MaleSex
£15Price

I have got a selection of male guinea pigs for sale. They can go in pairs or as individual. I also have different breeds as well can send photos later. Prices can be discussed. £10 for one or £30 for

WimborneDorset
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Boar/male guinea pigs in Weymouth

Guinea Pig

5 monthsAge
MaleSex
£40Price

£40 for all 3 Unfortunately we were miss sold the wrong sex so we have the father and his 2 sons for sale. We are keeping all the females. Males get on great and have been happily living together. Fat

WeymouthDorset
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Baby guinea pig boar / male

Guinea Pig

3 monthsAge
MaleSex
£20Price

9 week old boy, handled daily since birth. He is confident and friendly. Perfect for someone looking for a male companion.

SherborneDorset

FAQs

How much does a guinea pig cost?

In the United Kingdom, the cost of a guinea pig varies depending on its breed, age, and where you get it from. Generally, guinea pigs purchased from pet stores or breeders cost between £10 and £50, with some specific breeds potentially costing more. Adopting from shelters or rescues is often more affordable, with adoption fees typically around £20 to £30, making it a budget-friendly and ethical choice.

Is it better to have one or two guinea pigs?

Guinea pigs are social animals that thrive in pairs, so it is highly recommended to keep at least two to ensure their companionship and emotional well-being. Keeping two guinea pigs means you will need a larger enclosure and more resources, but this investment supports their social needs and happier, healthier lives.

What is the lifespan of a guinea pig?

Guinea pigs usually live for around 5 to 7 years with proper care, but some can live longer when given a good diet, comfortable housing, and regular health check-ups, making them a rewarding long-term pet.

Is it better to have two or three guinea pigs?

While keeping three guinea pigs can offer additional social benefits, it requires more space, food, bedding, and care, increasing the overall cost and effort compared to owning two. If you have the resources and space to care for three, it can be rewarding, but ensuring their environment is spacious and comfortable is essential for their well-being.