In addition to dogs, cats and hamsters, guinea pigs are among the most popular pets. But what is actually on your food list? Read here what guinea pigs can (and can't) eat.video tipIn a nutshellGuinea pigs have extremely sensitive digestionsFeed grass and hay as staple foodVariety with fodder plants, vegetables and herbsFruit only in small quantitiesOffer twigs as activity material (less for wearing down teeth)Table of ContentsFeeding list for guinea pigsFeed guinea pigs properlygrass and hay...
A nesting box offers the chance to watch birds rearing their young. Most are native tit specieswho build their nests in it. What are the causes if the tits die suddenly in the nest box?video tipIn a nutshellNest boxes important for native tit speciesWhole broods often diereasons differentDeath of a parent is the most common causeTable of ContentsDead tits in the nest boxloss of a parentcold/wetpoisonsparasitesDangerous nesting materialbirdseedlack of foodfrequently asked QuestionsDead tits in...
The blackbird has many predators and therefore often breeds close to humans. But what to do when the parents no longer show up? Why doesn't the blackbird come to the nest and take care of its young anymore?video tipIn a nutshellNests frequently abandoned due to disturbanceoften caused by humans or domestic catsLeave blackbird nests alone and keep cats awayBlackbird parents also sometimes killed by cars or diseaseone parent can also raise Brood aloneTable of ContentsCommon ReasonsDisturbed whe...
Hay, grass and leaves are usually the main diet of guinea pigs. However, they also love a bit of variety in their daily feed rations. That's why guinea pigs like to eat tomatoes in between meals.video tipIn a nutshellonly feed ripe and soft tomatoesslowly get used to the change in feedGive tomatoes only two or twice a weekonly in small portionsRemove stems and leaves firstTable of ContentsTomatoes offer varietyNo sole feedJust small piecesTomatoes are healthyfrequently asked QuestionsTomatoes...
Guinea pigs don't want to eat hay in the long run. Fruits and vegetables could add color and flavor to the menu. Can guinea pigs eat peppers?video tipIn a nutshellGuinea pigs are allowed to eat peppers, preferably the green podsdo not feed any leaves, stalks or seeds, no hot chilliesuse organic quality if possible, at least wash the pods thoroughlyFrequency and amount: 2 to 3 times a week, 2 to 3 medium-sized piecesSlowly get the guinea pigs used to peppers, pay attention to tolerance/allergi...
When looking for a cat name, you don't always have to resort to the classics. We have prepared a list of 200 rare and unusual cat names for your feline friends.video tipIn a nutshellcreative or fancyideally shortvowel ending preferredTable of ContentsFind the right name100 Rare Female Cat Names from A to EF to LM to TU to Z100 Male Rare Cat Names from A to EF to LM to TU to Zfrequently asked QuestionsFind the right nameDo you have a fur ball and still don't know what to call it? How about one...
Male animal names don't always have to be masculine or "cool". For males, tomcats or stallions, there is more choice than you might think. Introducing 250 Cute to Funny Male Animal Names.video tipIn a nutshellName dependent on animal speciesideally shortnot resembling any commandsTable of ContentsMale Animal Names50 funny male names50 Cute Hangover Names50 Fancy Bird Names50 Male Small Animal Names50 Unique Stallion Namesfrequently asked QuestionsMale Animal NamesDon't despair when looking fo...
The diet of guinea pigs is very diverse. In addition to all kinds of green fodder such as clover and hay, it also includes vegetables and fruit. Read here whether guinea pigs can also eat bananas.video tipIn a nutshellBananas allowed conditionally for feedingsmall amounts recommended due to healthy ingredientsHowever, they also contain a lot of sugar and starchbowl also suitable for consumptionTable of ContentsBananas allowedNote the sugar/starch contentvitamins and fiberDon't throw away bana...
Guinea pigs are strictly herbivores. However, there are some restrictions on the animals' plant-based diet. Guinea pigs can generally eat zucchini, provided the vegetable does not contain any toxic bitter substances.video tipIn a nutshellonly feed fresh zucchinibitter zucchini are poisonous to guinea pigsFeed a maximum of 1 handful of chopped zucchinionly feed large portions once or twice a weeksome discs can be fed regularlyTable of ContentsFeed fresh zucchiniNo bitter fruitCrowdfrequencyfre...
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