Foods That Guinea Pigs Can Have
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Foods That Guinea Pigs Can Have ~
Guinea Pigs should Have unlimited access to water, hay and pellets. They also need fresh (or frozen) Vegetables and fruits for a well rounded diet!
These Furry Little Cavies Love Apples And Beg For Snacks All Day Long!
Foods That Guinea Pig Can Have
Here Is A List Of Treats That Guinea Pigs Can Have Other Than Their Hay, Water, And Pellets.
Remember, Never Give Them Anything That Is Rotting Or Moldy. If You Wouldn’t Eat It, They Don’t Want It Either!
These Should Never Be Given As A Replacement To Their Regular Diet But In Addition As A Treat. Raw Or Frozen, Never Cooked Or Canned. Frozen Fruits And Veggies Are Perfect For A Hot Day!
Fresh Vegetables (No Hard Seeds)
Many Dark Leafy Vegetables Are High In Calcium. While Guinea Pigs Need Calcium, Too Much Can Contribute To Urinary Issues, So Treat Those Like Fruit And Only Give Small Amounts.
Bell Peppers
Carrots
Cucumbers
Leafy Greens
Zucchini
Radishes
Broccoli
Fruits (No Hard Seeds)
Guinea Pigs Should Have Fruit Only In Small Amounts Because Of The Sugar.
Apples
Kiwi
Pears
Berries
Banana
oranges-very small amounts because of the acidity
Unsweetened, Pure Cranberry Juice Is An Excellent Source Of Vitamin C And Can Help Prevent Urinary Tract Infections. Dilute Juice With Water And Offer It As A Treat. Dip Their Veggies In It Or Put It In Their Water Bottle. Don’t Leave It Longer Than A Few Hours And Thoroughly Clean The Bottle When They Are Done So It Doesn’t Get Moldy.