Natural lifestyle for guinea pigs

What does natural lifestyle for guinea pigs mean? Natural lifestyle follows the German described way of Artgerechte Haltung. This literally means species-appropriate keeping. This way of keeping guinea pigs aims to provide a lifestyle and diet catered to their biological needs. That means bigger herds, more space and a green diet.

Providing a natural lifestyle for your guinea pigs allows you to observe all kinds of natural behaviors, such as extensive foraging and social roles in the herd. It can also prevent many of the common ailments in guinea pigs. Read the posts in this category to learn more about how to start, what to look out for, and the benefits of natural lifestyle for guinea pigs.