How to Bathe a Guinea Pig (and When You Shouldn't)

How to Bathe a Guinea Pig (and When You Shouldn't)

My first guinea pig screamed the second his feet touched water. I thought I was hurting him. I wasn’t, but I had done almost everything wrong. That is normal for new owners. You see a dirty bottom or a smelly cage and you assume a guinea pig bath will fix it. Sometimes it will. Most times it won’t help at all. ...

November 3, 2026 Β· 10 min Β· Sarah Mitchell