Snow Piggies!
The heavy snowfall (9″) didn’t dissuade my Guinea pigs at all. The 1/4″ mesh acted like a roof in and of itself. I have been feeding fodder fairly consistently, and […]
Monthly Archives: February 2015
Peaches had Babies
Well, last night, I came home from work to a Piggie in labor! One was just born. These are huge babies! Both over 0.25 lbs. Both are pure white. This […]
My New Buck
Since Physick turned out to be shy, I got a steel colored Buck to replace him. I love Leo the Lionhead, but I want babies of a more meat-like build. […]
Update on the Does
A little less than two weeks ago, I rebred Sorceress, as her January litter didn’t take. And today, I attempted to palpate under her abdomen. I felt a small grape […]
Fresca had Babies
The nursery is working! I like being able to keep an intense eye on my new mother piggies. But, on 2/21/15, Fresca gave birth to two healthy little Guinea pigs. […]
New Guinea Pig Nursery
Well, my new guinea pig nursery that I built inside is working wonders. It is protected from elements and stays around 40 degrees at the lowest this time of year, […]
A random single guinea pig baby
Well, I wasn’t expecting any newborns in the front yard box, but I picked up the box to count and give a quick status check (like i do every day), […]
Creme Had Babies
Creme had two babies born on 2/15/15. I moved them indoors right away to the new baby cage. The Little chestnut baby died after 48 hours. But since I knew […]
New Stopgap Rabbit Houses
Well, the roof is added and the three sides of the hutch I don’t need to access is surround in a double thick layer of heavy-duty plastic painters tarp. (I […]
Evil Winter Storm
Well, yesterday, I left to hang out with friends at around 5 pm, and all of a sudden, the wind descends onto the Piedmont (45-50 mph gusts). I got home […]
Single Chestnut Baby
I am a total sucker for this color of chestnut! This is a big baby, the size of raspberries eight day old. I have no idea who the mother is […]
Magician had Rabbit Babies
This morning, Magician the rabbit gave birth to seven wiggly babies. She has done an excellent job preparing her fluffy nestbox. It is going to be cold, so she has […]
Weaning Day Males
There are seven males in this bunch, and they are amazing. A lilac pointed puffy white baby (my favorite, by far). A broken white rabbit. One orange baby. A silver […]
Weaning Day Females!
I finally finished the growout cages. I have two litters, one which is a week older than the other. There is an even split, 7 males and 7 females. Some […]
Raspberry had Babies
Well, we had four new babies yesterday (three survived). This was perfect timing, as the black baby from Oreo died yesterday. It is hard being a solo baby. However, I […]
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