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
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
SAFE
Fruits and Vegetables
unlimited amounts of hay
1/8 cup of pellets
1 cup of fresh veggies
fresh water
Daily Feeding Guide
It is recommended that you provide your guinea pig with a regularly mixed variety of different fruits and vegetables for a more balanced diet.
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A large, ventilated cage
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A water bottle & holder
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Food dish
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A "Kitchen" or little pan for hay
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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
STARTER CHECKLIST
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.