This is a subject I have shied away from in pretty much all the years I’ve been advising on guinea pig care. From day one, my guineas have always lived indoors. It was a personal choice I made as a 14 year old; despite having bought an outdoor hutch it just made no sense to […]
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Finally, at long last after procrastinating on it for about 2 years, something useful for you all…a LOCAL RESOURCE post!! We/I are in no way affiliated with any of the following companies, brands, or individuals. This is simply a list of local organisations I can personally vouch for as I, or trusted clients of mine,
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Oftentimes it comes up in conversation what bedding/shampoo/food/hay (and so on) I use and where I source it from. While I buy a lot of my supplies locally I also buy just as many online. Below I list the places I personally purchase specific supplies and items from. We/I are in no way affiliated with
Where Do You Get Your… Read More »
This is the first year I’ve had to turn multiple people away for dates in August. Where I can I’ve accommodated home visits, but unfortunately I can only do that within a limited radius for practical reasons. A reminder that I am trying to avoid bookings between 14-18 June, 12-18 July, and 16-22 September, though
A Full House for Summer… Read More »
If you’re looking for holiday boarding for your piggies, there are a few dates I will not be available. I will have two good friends and fellow experienced piggy owners in charge at TPHQ looking after my boys, and they do have experience with handling boarders – everything from managing the basics of feeding and
Key Holiday Dates (Updated 23 Apr) Read More »
As we progress at terrifying speed well into our seventh year (!!) we continue to develop and evolve our services to ensure we’re offering you the best we possibly can. Sometimes this means retiring services or even advice we may once have given; sometimes it’s tweaking existing services and ideas to improve them – for
Did you know we list everything we’ve updated around the site every time we work on it? It helps us keep track of what we’ve done and when we’ve done it, as well as allowing a degree of transparency to all our customers. Every listing provides details of big things like when we changed our
Letting You In On A Secret… Read More »
George Jasper 11 September 2018 – 2 January 2024 Sometimes the universe laughs in the face of your plans. Here am I with my 2023 highlights on one phone and the 2023 Tiny Paws Cambs – Home of The Guinea Pig Groomer losses on my other phone, both waiting for that first day back “at
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2024 Tiny Paws Guinea Pig Groomer Calendar 🎉 Yes – she finally did it!! Rather than saying it and failing to act on it, Laura got her act together and had some calendars printed! 🎉 A4 ring-bound calendar full of photos taken this summer by Laura out in the Tiny Paws garden. Hence we have
It’s here… The Tiny Paws Calendar 2024! Read More »
Membership to Tiny Paws is optional, anyone is welcome to use our services and to seek advice. Membership does not give anyone priority above anyone else nor does it permit the client to preferential treatment. We chose to offer a membership as a way of rewarding the loyalty of many of our clients, and to
Why the Membership Scheme? Read More »
If you’re singing it and it’s now stuck in your head then I’m sorry, it just had to be done! The temporary (…) insanity of the summer period is finally dying down. We stretched ourselves to the limits this year and the pigs may have taken over the living room as well as the pig
Summer of 69 (or so) Read More »
Hugo Cedric James 1 August 2019 – 17 June 2023 A goodbye I had half expected, but not one I expected to have to make the decision to assist with. His spirit was strong, his heart failing but still beating so strong as the rest of his tiny, beautiful body failed him. Letting him drift
We Have Lost Our Boy Hugo Read More »
Having posted our pricing tables for the years 2020, 2021, 2022 and up until June 2023, we now share the delayed introduction of price increases. Bookings for dates made prior to 01 June 2023 will be honoured at the price listed according to the date on which the booking was confirmed, until the 31 December
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