Pet Forum / Mammals / Guinea Pigs / May 2004

Strawberries...Blackberries...Rasberries...yes or no? I gave Pokey some
strawberries and he ate a couple....won't touch 'em since. Something
wrong with berries??? Chuckie

We've had our 2 girls for 2 weeks now.  They still seem quite shy.  When I
go to pick one of them up, they'll race around the cage trying to get away.
Yet, once I do pick them up, they seem to really enjoy being held and
petted.  Also, if I put my hand in the cage just to pet them, ...

     i am so frustrated that i thought that i'd share here to get words
     of wisdom. this evening my boyfriend and i went into "the pet
     store" in Chambersburg PA to get some piggie stuff and to look at
     the animals. in the piggy cage, for once, they had some bigger