Meet the Animals

  • Jacklyn

    Sex: Female
    Birthday: ~4/2020
    Intake Date: 8/10/2025
    Intake Reason: Transfer from another rescue
    Medical / Special Needs: Heart Disease
    Fun Fact: Jacklyn is a Satin guinea pig which means her metallic fur glitters in the light. But Jacklyn is lucky— Nearly 1 in 3 Satin guinea pigs develop Osteodystrophy aka “Satin Syndrome.“ This painful condition causes calcium to be pulled from the bones and teeth leaving them brittle and weak.

  • Mary May

    Sex: Female
    Birthday: ~8/2020
    Intake Date: 8/10/2025
    Intake Reason: Transfer from another rescue
    Medical / Special Needs: Healthy Senior
    Fun Fact: Mary May is a sassy all white Peruvian guinea pig… Or is she? She actually has a secret patch of brown fur on her underside.

  • Eli

    Sex: Male
    Birthday: ~3/2020
    Intake Date: 5/11/2025
    Intake Reason: Owner surrender- moving
    Medical / Special Needs: Has some mild arthritis
    Fun Fact: Eli is living in a foster home as a part of our Friends For Life Foster Program!

  • Andy

    Sex: Male
    Birthday: ~4/2020
    Intake Date: 5/11/2025
    Intake Reason: Owner surrender- moving
    Medical / Special Needs: Has chronic soft stool
    Fun Fact: Andy is one of the most active and playful seniors at the sanctuary, and has wild zoomies multiple times a day

  • Piper

    Sex: Female
    Birthday: ~6/30/2017
    Intake Date: 3/2/2025
    Intake Reason: Transfer from another rescue
    Medical / Special Needs: dental disease
    Fun Fact: Piper is the oldest guinea pig at the sanctuary. She is also the loudest, and the first to wheek when she hears food coming

  • Rupert & Neil

    Sex: Neutered Males
    Birthday: ~3/2023
    Intake Date: 3/31/2024
    Intake Reason: Found/Stray
    Medical / Special Needs: Dental disease
    Fun Fact: Rupert & Neil were part of a group of 14 guinea pigs abandoned in a box in a local park in early 2024. All of the guinea pigs were emaciated and suffering from scurvy (vitamin C deficiency). Rupert was covered in bite wound from the other males. His right eye was missing and the eye socket was severely infected. They both have permanent dental issues and require ongoing specialized care.

  • Chip

    Sex: Female
    Birthday: ~2/2019
    Intake Date: 11/10/2023
    Intake Reason: Owner surrender- Chips companion passed away and her owner didn’t want her to be lonely
    Medical / Special Needs: Recurrent bladder infections
    Fun Fact: Chip is an absolute princess who loves attention, soft beds and nose boops. She also wins the most beautiful hair award

  • Winnifred & Tabitha

    Sex: Females
    Birthday: ~2/2021
    Intake Date: 2/13/2023
    Intake Reason: Found/Stray
    Medical / Special Needs: Winifred was spayed to treat ovarian cysts
    Fun Fact: Winifred is the largest female guinea pig at the sanctuary at 1300 grams! Tabitha only likes hay from the top of the pile, and can often be seen standing on her hind legs to reach the best bits.

  • Cora

    Sex: Female
    Birthday: 5/17/2021
    Intake Date: 5/17/2021
    Intake Reason: Foster Fail
    Medical / Special Needs: None
    Fun Fact: Cora was a foster fail— she was born to the first pregnant guinea pig I ever fostered, and I just couldn’t give her up!