As you will know, Dougall had been losing weight steadily since September, and in the last month his weight had plummeted. We could find no reason for it, other than he had stopped eating, and whether he had mouth ulcers due to an empty tummy, or had them earlier and they made his tummy empty, …
Tag: Dougall
I’m worried about Dougall
Dougall's my brother. Most people have trouble telling us apart but I have a white lip and chin and only a little white on my body, and Dougall has a brown face and a white bottom and white band round his middle. I was a big strong boy when I was born and he was …
Terrific birthday party!
We had a terrific birthday party on Friday! Dougall and I were FOUR YEARS OLD and Mummy made us a lovely cake with candles on it... FOUR candles. I found they got in the way of the cake decoration so I knocked them off and Mummy took them away to make sure we didn't eat …
Bath and a haircut
Mummy's been threatening Dougall and me with a bath and haircut for ages. Saturday it happened. It's not so bad, really. I mean, I know I spend most of my time wondering whether I can jump out at the end where the little sea snake is. But really, getting all wet, then getting wrapped …
Uncles
Uncles are very important in a guinea pig's life. I expect lady pigs need aunties, but boars need uncles. It's so that we don't go and make babies by mistake, so I'm told. Anyway, when I was very young (3 weeks) I left my birth mother (dam) and came to live with an older pig …
Dylan! (and Dougall)
D is the best letter in the world, because it stands for DYLAN - and that's me! It also stands for Dougall, and that's my brother. I look after him, of course. He's always been shy and retiring. Some people find us hard to tell apart but Dougall's got a white bottom and I've got …
George's Guinea Pig World 