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Finding the perfect match: How Raystede helps guinea pigs build lifelong bonds
Guinea pigs are naturally sociable animals and should live in pairs or groups. A guinea pig living alone can become lonely and stressed, as they are unable to express their natural social behaviours. At Raystede, we offer a dedicated bonding service for people hoping to introduce a new guinea pig companion into their home.
The latest issue of the Raystede Magazine is here!
Our Autumn 2026 magazine is now available to read online! The current issue of our magazine is packed with articles and updates providing an update on everything that’s been happening at Raystede.
When Albert arrived at Raystede, he was nervous, underweight and suffering with painful patches of dry skin and sore joints.
At Raystede, we don’t just rehome animals, we rehabilitate them first, giving the best chance at a happy and healthy life. From healthcare to behavioural therapy, every step of their journey is carefully guided so they can trust again.
You can make a difference. A gift today will help make sure we can continue to care for all our animals, giving them the love and care they deserve.
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