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A Red Shiny Star On Planet Guinea

This wheek Planet Guinea gained a bright red, shiny star when Mr Red left us suddenly. The star can be unpredictable in its movements, sometimes lingering at the back, at othertimes right at the forefront making sure it is seen.
Mr Red was living with his two sowfriends Gem and Krystal. Previously he was used to [...]

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Bargain of the Wheek- NOT!!!

A few wheeks ago I was told of a guinea pig that had been found at a local car boot sale, he had been specifically placed, in his cardboard box, near the car so that he wouldn’t be missed by the car owners.
Fortunately he was seen and immediately was taken to the organisers of the [...]

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Goldie Moves on Up!

When Goldie first arrived she found socialising with other guineas incredibly difficult, she progressed to spending short amounts of time in a run with an established group of guineas who were indifferent to her presence.
When she was comfortable with the run time she lived next door to Cloud’s Crew and eventually chose her own time [...]

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An Aura on The Planet

On 2 July an aggressive form of cancer decided that Aura should be a Star on Planet Guinea. Aura is the smoky grey star with soft edges and some lighter patches.
Aura was diagnosed with the cancer some wheeks agowhen it started to take over her body, some veterinary medicines and complimentary therapies as recommended by [...]

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Another Shiny Star on Planet Guinea

Pandora has suddenly left us to be a star on Planet Guinea; she is the dark star with shiny patches of gold that lingers in the background, but does occasionaly and unexpectedly move out to the foreground.
Pandora came to Planet Guinea as part of the Satin Study, we had plenty of purebred Satins donated by [...]

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Wave Goodbye before you Say Hello…

Goldie says ‘hello’ to a member of the group helping her to move forward.
This month a well cared for  sow came into our care. However, when she was introduced to others she became very defensive and acted out of character. After speaking to her previous owners about the how they handled the death of [...]

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Red Nose Day Update…

As of the 7 March Planet Gorgeous have raised £43 towards their target figure of £50! That is just in a wheek people, how generous are you all! £1.50 from each Party Pack of Fun sold goes to Comic Relief.
This will be added to our Planet Gorgeous fundraising page here: Planet Gorgeous for Comic Relief [...]

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Let’s Popcorn for Comic Relief!

Time to let you in on our fundraising idea! Planet Guinea and Gorgeous Guineas (also known as The Planet Gorgeous!) have put together the Planet Gorgeous Red Nose Day Party Pack to raise money for Red Nose Day and bring foraging fun into the lives of guineas!
The pack contains 5 large Red Stripe Bags of [...]

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Red Nose Day…..

Red Nose Day is fast approaching and we thought we’d take part this time. Of course it will involve guineas and raising money for RND. Watch this space for updates

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A date for your diary….

It was confirmed today that the Spring Piggie PM will be on 25 April Just under 3 months to get everything prepared and printed! We should just about do it I think, 3 months is a good minimum time to set, anything less is too short and ends up being a rush- Karen [...]

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