It's been a busy weeks, picking up a lot of things. Saturday included a trip to the Greenfield farmer's market.  I got to use my...

We continue to work on Mabel's foot.  The foot's tissue looks good, but the open wounds have been very slow to heal.  While we wer...

I've been providing Mabel with paper bags to vent her frustration.  It's interesting how every guinea pig has a different approa...

Mabel has had a couple of rough weeks.  She went to the vet because she was losing weight and had developed a wheeze.  She came back with ...

We went back to the vet last Thursday for a recheck.  Good news all around. First, I was excited to see Dr. Holmes.  It was her first da...

Mabel had been losing weight very slowly over December.  Not enough to be alarming, but enough that I was watching her.  Then early in the...

Wedgwood had a really, really good October:  eating, comfort, mobility were all great.  She had no problems digesting veggies, there were ...

Look at that Frankenstein belly! Wedgwood went for stomach surgery on Tuesday.  Morning traffic was slow and aggravating - it gave me ad...

Well, heck. Wedgwood has been doing okay since her trip to the vet last month.  No veggies has been harder on me than on her.  We've...

Wedgwood's weight has been low for a while with no apparent reason.  It had coincided with losing Boadicea and adopting Mabel, which I...

All the girls were at Chick Weekend Boadicea has had a lot of ups and downs in the last two weeks.  Her health issues prompted me to bri...

Nobody wanted to be at the vet, especially Boadicea Boadicea has continued to very slowly lose weight.  Then she took a plunge well unde...

Boadicea recovers (hay and napping) from an exciting morning I haven't heard any crying from Boadicea in over a month, which has bee...

I have a lot of short-strand hay, which doesn't stay put in the hay racks.  However, it's great for stuffing handfuls into a paper...

What guinea pig doesn't work hard making beans? I called the vet to make an appointment for Boadicea.  The receptionist misread Boad...

Cannoli unexpectedly left us very late on Wednesday night. She had struggled to keep her weight up, even with the hyperthyroid medicatio...

The first time I ever saw a guinea pig dislike the smell of something was Revy from Cali Cavy Collective .  Not one of my guinea pigs had ...

It's been over a year since I last posted a chart of my pigs' weights.  In fact, the last chart was with Pinniped and Cannoli.  New...

Boadi wondering if we could go home yet. Noli exploring the floor; exhausted Boadi back home A few weeks ago I noticed Boadicea was hop...

Boadicea tagged along for emotional support (and squeezes) Cannoli's thyroid is as stubborn as she is.  I up the dose, her weight im...