What are good treats for a guinea pig!?
Guinea pigs need a constant supply of hay for their digestive system and to keep their teeth worn down, limiting their supply will lead to teeth problems and expensive vet fees when they need to be filed down. As for veg the need a cup sized portion each day for adequate vitamin c, some options are – Parsley – curly or plain (high in calcium) – Cilantro / Chinese Parsley / Corriander greens – Celery leaves – Collard greens – Mustard greens / Leaf Mustard – Water Cress – Garden Cress – Swiss Chard, Red Chard – Beet greens – Spinach (feed in moderation, linked to formation of kidney & bladder stones) – Carrot tops / leaves – Peas in pods, Pea Shoots (not dried) – Dandelion greens – Grass – wheat, winter rye (grown in pots from seed) – Kale – curly or plain – Broccoli, Broccolini (stems are liked better than flowers) – Broccoli Rabe / Rabe / Rapini – Cauliflower / Broccoflower – Brussels Sprouts – Cabbage – Red Cabbage – Tuscan Cabbage / Cavolo Nero – Savoy Cabbage – Kohlrabi leaves – Bel
