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Guinea Pigs

Keeping You and Your Pets Toasty Amid Rising Heating Costs

November 14th, 2024

Alpha Vets have come up with some affordable and creative ways to stay cosy without cranking up the heating.

Autumn Advice: When to Bring Small Pets Indoors in Greater London

September 24th, 2024

Prepare for winter by knowing when to move rabbits and guinea pigs indoors. Get tips on temperature monitoring and cosy indoor spaces.

Summer Sleek: Pet Grooming Tips for Hot Weather

August 7th, 2024

Alpha Vets has some tips to keep your furry friends cool and comfortable – check out our summer grooming strategies.

Darren Partridge Shines a Spotlight on Guinea Pig Happiness & Care

July 21st, 2024

Do guinea pigs make good pets? Are guinea pigs easy to care for? How to spot signs of illness? Read our Vet’s guide to guinea pigs as pets.

Guinea Pig FAQs: A Guide to Caring for Your Squeaky Friend!

June 13th, 2024

We tasked our Vet Darren Partridge, with answering commonly asked questions about guinea pigs – check out their answers here!

Get Alpha Vets’ guide to edible gardens for small furries

March 21st, 2024

Learn the benefits of creating an edible garden for your pet, as well as tips on which foods to plant and what you’ll need to get started.

Symptoms and warning signs your small furry pet could be expecting!

July 14th, 2023

In this article, our Head Nurse Claire runs us through the tell-tale signs that your rabbit or guinea pig may be pregnant.

Important dental advice for rabbits, guinea pigs & other small pets

February 14th, 2023

Is your rabbit, guinea pig, hamster, or rat showing signs of lethargy or reduced appetite? The cause could be underlying dental problems.

Vets in Teddington offer advice on which pets need neutering and why

February 7th, 2023

Neutering offers a range of benefits for many pets – especially those kept in pairs. Check if your pet species is mentioned in our article here.

Is your rabbit, hamsters or other small furry pet stressed out?

December 21st, 2022

The vets at our Teddington veterinary practice have some helpful advice on stress.