Guinea Pig Hutch Inside

Has anyone got their pigs in an hutch inside.

Guinea pig hutch inside. It s very important that your hutch is well insulated with adequate bedding. A cage is always preferable if you want to keep your guinea pigs indoors. Always remember hutches take more space than cages. Indoor rabbit cage small animal pet home rat guinea pig hutch house 100 cm.

Place a thermometer in the hutch and bring your guinea pigs inside right away if the temperature drops very much below 60 f. It is treated with a water based paint that will not only retain its color but is safe for your pet. In cold weather provide your guinea pigs with heating pads blankets and anything that can keep them warm. Guinea pigs kept outside can get very stressed if they are around predators like rats snakes or foxes especially when you keep a hutch in the garden which is not fenced guinea pigs are very prone to the extreme weather conditions if the temperature falls below the comfortable range guinea pigs are in higher risk of getting illnesses.

With a high quality guinea pig hutch that is properly insulated along with a heating pad your guinea pig may be able to tolerate colder temperatures. But if you have enough space you can have an indoor guinea pig hutch. I had a lovely indoor hutch made for me by a company based in barnsley south yorkshire. Rabbit bunny guinea pig indoor cage hutch 80cm 100cm 120cm single double tier.

Again the dust that is inhaled by guinea pigs is a major cause of respiratory disease and sneezing. Never use corncob bedding. Guinea pigs do not tolerate extreme heat or extreme cold. Unfortunately in some seasons and weather.

Joined dec 23 2013 messages 12 291 reaction score 14 148 points 2 125. Guinea pigs prefer to be in a quiet space indoors when it s very cold outside. Since guinea pigs have sensitive feet you should steer clear of corncob. A detailed look at my 2 hutches one is indoors and the other is outside and they are connected through the wall by a pipe.

Indoor rabbit cage stand pet enclosure hutch guinea pig 80cm 100cm 120cm wheels. I am a bit worried about the wood being soaked in wee as i know hubby would complain about it. Petsfit rabbit hutch guinea pig cage bunny hutch wood for indoor use this cage is made for the best of both worlds as it can be used for both indoors and outdoors although indoor use is preferred. You can use a traditional cage or make a cage all by yourself using c c panels and coroplast.

Corncob has a tendency to mold and is hard on their feet. Guinea pigs indoors thrive within 17 20 degrees so it s important to keep them away from radiators direct sunlight fires or heating vents.