Books on how to care for your guinea pig

Books on cavy care and cavy story books
This page contains books on the care of guinea pigs (top) [Including all the books by Peter Gurney and Myra Mahoney]

Story books about guinea pigs are on a separate page.

LHBM - Magical! - Bookmark
Bookmark made from thin aluminium with a lovely glossy and durable finish
Price: £3.75($6.15)

LHBM - Guinea pigs Rule!- Bookmark
Bookmark made from thin aluminium with a lovely glossy and durable finish
Price: £3.75($6.15)

B5 Quick & Easy Guinea Pig Care - TFH Publications
New !

This 64 page A5 size glossy referenece book covers:-

Housing,
Feeding
Nutrition
Grooming
Health Care

Accompanied by quick tip boxes and full-colour photos, Guinea Pig care ensures a great start with your guinea pig
Price: £3.99($6.54)

B31 All About Your Guinea Pig by Bradley Viner
31 pages of useful information and photos on how to understand, handle, feed, buy, sex, home, breed guinea pigs.

142 x 210 mms

By Bradley Viner BVet Med MRCVS

Price: £2.99($4.90)

B63 Guinea Pig Lopeadia Book
'A Complete Guide to Guinea Pig Care' by Margaret Elward, and Mette Ruelokke. Both authors are well known in cavy showing circles in the UK and elsewhere, Mette is a Vet in Denmark, and writes on cavy care in the UK Cavies magazine. The book runs to 180 pages, has maybe fewer photos than some cavy care books, but is packed with information on caring for your cavy, health problems, cavy varieties, breeding, and showing cavies.

Price: £8.99($14.74)

B3 The Proper Care of Guinea Pigs by Peter Gurney
Now republished in paperback form at a lower price - still 256 pages packed with advice and many beautiful full colour illustrations. A wide coverage of many aspect of looking after guinea pigs, their housing, breeding, varieties, grooming, ailments and general care, drawing on Peter Gurney's vast experience with these animals.

Price: £12.99($21.30)

B4 Care For Your Guinea Pig - The Official RSPCA Guide
This excellent publication gives valuable advice suitable for the beginner or the more experienced, dealing with choosing a cavy, cavy health, housing, varieties, feeding, grooming, reproduction and other issues. It includes many useful illustrations (see example above) and photographs.

Price: £3.99($6.54)

B6 What's My Guinea Pig by Peter Gurney
If you want to decide what type your cavy is, this is the book to consult. Peter Gurney’s latest work has a section on each of the different breeds of cavy around. Beautiful photographs are also shown throughout taken by Peter himself, and lots of delightful stories and photos of cavies personalties Peter has known.

Price: £6.99($11.46)

B9 Guide To Owning A Guinea Pig by Graham J Edsel
This popular publication has sections on Housing, Selecting, Feeding, Breeding, Exhibiting, Health Care, & Varieties of guinea pig in its 64 pages. The photographs, many illustrating aspects of cavy care, are of outstanding quality and have a laminated surface.

Price: £5.95($9.76)

B21 Guinea Pig Family Pet Guide by Peter Gurney
This book by Peter Gurney is most attractively laid out, which makes it easy to pick out the topics about which you want to learn more. with beautiful and helpful illustrations on how to care for cavies. Topics covered include Origins and History, Acquiring a Guinea Pig, Housing, Feeding, Handling, Grooming, Behaviour, Breeding & Basic Healthcare. Though the cover describes the book as 'A practical guide to caring for your guinea pig' there is also useful information on cavy breeds and showing.

The book, Peter's first for Harper Collins, runs to 128 pages in a softback cover.

Price: £8.99($14.74)

B22 The Really Useful Guinea Pig Book by Myra Mahoney
Released in August 1999 this is Myra's first cavy book, in which she has endeavoured to include much of her 30 years experience with cavies, and to deal with topics not easily found in other books - e.g. the basics of guinea pig language in a section on 'Understanding Guinea Pigs'. The book is published by TFH Kingdom books, and is amusingly illustrated throughout.
Myra is a Vice President of the UK Peruvian Cavy Club.

Price: £4.95($8.12)

BR1 Guinea Pig Brush
The perfect item to keep your cavy well groomed, and a necessity for longer haired breeds. This brush is made in Yorkshire, England specifically for cavies.
Each wire is tipped with a rounded material which ensures that it is gentle on the cavy's skin. Try it on the back of your hand and you will see how good it feels, but always use it carefully.

Price: £3.99($6.54)

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In Case of Emergency...Guinea Pigs - Decal (Window Sticker)
In Case Of Emergency Please Rescue My Guinea Pigs - Window Decal

Approx 12cm x 12cm.

Price: £3.05($5.00)