General Care Guide Lines
For more information or to ask questions please call or text us at 206-929-4744 or reach us by email at juniperguineapigs@gmail.com.
We are a 501(c) 3 Non-Profit Organization run solely on the dedicated support of voluteers. If you should attempt to reach out and we do not immediately answer we will make sure someone gets back to you as soon as possible.

STARTER CHECKLIST
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A large, ventilated cage
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A water bottle & holder
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A ceramic food bowl
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A "Kitchen" or little pan for hey
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Houses or tunnels to hide in
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Enrichment toys
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A run for exercise time
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Bedding
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Hay
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Pellets
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Veggies
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Nail clipper
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Pet carrier
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A comb if your pigs have long hair

Daily Feeding Guide

Exotic Veterinarian List
These are the vets that we know of that see exotic animals (like guinea pigs!)
Hillside Pet Clinic (Anchorage)
Address: 2011 Abbott Rd Suite B, Anchorage, AK 99507
Phone: (907) 344-7913
https://www.hillsidepetclinic.com/
Polar Pets (Anchorage)
Address: 1130 W Dimond Blvd # A, Anchorage, AK 99515
Phone: (907) 531-3322
https://polarpetsveterinaryclinic.com/
Pet Stop (Anchorage)
Address: 1921 W Dimond Blvd #108, Anchorage, AK 99515
Phone: (907) 522-1006
Alaska Veterinary Clinic (Anchorage)
Address: 557 E Fireweed Ln #D, Anchorage, AK 99503
Phone: (907) 277-3224
https://alaskaveterinaryclinic.com
Midnight Sun Animal Hospital (Anchorage)
Address: 2545 E Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507
Phone: (907) 562-8384
https://midnightsunanimalhospital.com
College Village Animal Clinic
Address: 2036 E Northern Lights Blvd
Phone: (907) 274-5623
https://collegevillageanimalclinic.com
Ravenwood Vet Clinic
Address: 16743 Coronado St, Eagle River, AK 99577
Phone: (907) 694-9665
Tier 1 Veterinary Medical Center (Palmer)
Address: 6623 East Blue Lupine Road, Palmer, AK 99645
Phone: (907) 745-8437
North Star Animal Hospital (Palmer)
Address: 840 S. Cobb St, Palmer, AK 99645
Phone: (907) 746-7387
https://northstaranimalhospital.com
AnnieVet Veterinary Urgent Care (Big Lake)
Address: 2948 S Big Lake Rd, Wasilla, AK 99654
Phone: (907) 560-8388
Borealis Veterinary Clinic (Wasilla)
Address: 501 E Herning Ave, Wasilla, AK, 99654
Phone: (907) 315-0568
All Creatures Veterinary Clinic (Wasilla)
Address: 4360 Snider Dr, Wasilla, AK 99654
Phone: (907) 376-7930
Mt. McKinley Animal Hospital (Fairbanks)
Address: 425 Harold Bentley Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701
Phone: (907) 452-6104
Aurora Animal Hospital (Fairbanks)
Address: 1201 College Road, Fairbanks, AK 99701
Phone: (907) 452-6055
If you know of a clinic that sees exotics such as guinea pigs or would like to add your vet clinic to our site, please reach out!

SAFE
Fruits and Vegetables
It is recommended that you provide your guinea pig with a regularly mixed variety of different fruits and vegetables for a more balanced diet.
HIGH Vitamin C
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Parsley
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Coriander
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Celery leaves
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Cabbage
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Cauliflower
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Collard greens
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Beet greens (in moderation)
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Spinach
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Carrot tops/leaves (in moderation)
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Sugar Snap Peas
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Kale & Cavolo Nero
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Broccoli
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Brussels Sprouts
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Cabbage
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Bell or Sweet Peppers
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Tomato
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Orange
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Tangerine/Mandarin
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Grapefruit
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Strawberries
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Kiwi Fruit
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Mango
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Papaya
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Cantaloupe
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Honey Dew Melon
LOW Vitamin C
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Green Leaf Lettuces
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Rucola
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Asparagus
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Celery stalks
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Corncob
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Green Beans in pods
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Carrots
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Yam/ Sweet Potato
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Beets
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Radishes
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Cucumber
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Squash & Zucchini
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Pumpkin
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Pineapple
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Apple
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Pear
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Plum
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Nectarine
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Peach
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Raspberries
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Blackberries
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Blueberries
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Watermelon
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Banana
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Grapes
UNSAFE
Fruits and Vegetables
DO NOT Feed these Fruits and Vegtagbles to your Pet.
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Iceberg Lettuce
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Hot Peppers/ Chilies
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Garlic
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Onion, Chives and Shallots
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Leeks
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Tomato, Spinach and Beet Leaves & Stalks
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Rhubarb and Leaves
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Nuts & Seeds (choking hazard)
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Avocado
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Beans
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Coconut
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Mushrooms
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Potatoes
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Fruit Juices
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Teas , Coffee and Colas
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Peanut butter
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Cakes, Cookies, Baked goods
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Chocolate
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Milk and milk products (including yogurt)


Should your guinea pig consume any these unsafe items or require immediate care please contact pet's veterinarian.
