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Kaz: Oooo I just love guineapigs had them as a kid they are such loving pets sadly I have no grass here and have also gained a cat so little piglets are out for me
Natasha: I'm so sorry for your loss of Orchid :( Sending gentle wishes xx
Natasha: Happy New year Kim and Piggies! I've added a link to your journal from mine - let me know if that's ok? Take care xxx
Kim: Happy New Year Everyone.
Eliza: Pigs?? After reading your entries I assume you mean guineapigs/cavies? I used to have a pair of 'Shelties' (I think they were called) with very long beautiful flowing coats. They make great pets!

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Show Today - Sunday the 5th of February 2006 11:51 AM
Today was the Mid-Sussex CC Show. Not the best of results (see show result on main site). Also despite huge efforts to resist I ended up taking four extra cavies. 2 Black Fox...
Mid-Sussex Show - Saturday the 4th of February 2006 7:17 AM
It is the Mid-Sussex show tomorrow. My first show of this year, and so far three of the pigs I was taking are no longer going. It seem I will be taking along more pets than pure...
Lucky Find - Tuesday the 31st of January 2006 2:48 AM
Well, talk about a lucky find. Monday a unplanned trip to the pet shop resulted in four more additons to the stud. The plan was to not buty any more cavies unless they were"...
Bye Bye - Sunday the 29th of January 2006 2:54 PM
Today saw 5 cavies going to a new home. 4 Sow and 1 Boar went to a very nice lady. As I have taken on new breeds recently I am finding I need the room to concerntrait on them....
It's Show Time. - Wednesday the 18th of January 2006 3:49 AM
Well the shows have come around again. I have added to my site a list of the shows that I shall be attendein (in show results). First to come around is the Mid-Sussex Cavy...
Cavy Toxaemia - Monday the 16th of January 2006 12:03 PM
Today has been a sad day. This morning I got up to find that Orchid, my Himmi Rex Carrier sow had given birth to five dead babies. She herself was also toxaemic. She was taken...
Goodbye Pumpkin - Thursday the 12th of January 2006 3:21 AM
It is with great saddness that I say goodnight to Pumpkin, who passed away about 7 o'clock last night. Pumpkin was one of my "free" pigs that I picked up at a local show. He was...
Pair Ups - Tuesday the 10th of January 2006 11:22 AM
More pair ups for today: Osiris & Nefi (Self Saffron) Ping & Sumi ( Slate Tan, Boar crested) Looking forward to the results of the Tan, these are the only pair that I...
Show Time - Monday the 9th of January 2006 2:52 AM
Whooo Hoooooo. At last my copy of Cavies Magazine has arrived and along with it the list of shows  being held this year. It looks so far that there are betweeb 18-23...
More Pairings - Sunday the 8th of January 2006 11:12 AM
More pairings  today, this time: Marsh & CP (Lilac & Silver Agouti Bi Rex) Marsh & Mystic (Lilac & Sable Rex) Babies should be due around the 18th March...
Stinker - Saturday the 7th of January 2006 10:11 AM
Poor old Pumpkin, over the last the last couple of days he has been looking a little off colour. Because he shares his cage with two others it was no apparent that he was not...
New Babies - Thursday the 29th of December 2005 11:22 AM
This morning I got up to find the Daisy had producde her babies (which are farthered by Marshall). Five in total, but one of which was stillborn. Silver Agouti : 90g Silver...
Jazz Pops - Saturday the 24th of December 2005 10:22 AM
Well I brought Daisy inside as I believed she was the next sow to pop. How wrong was I, on the morning checks I found that Jazz had decided to give birth to her baby. A single...
Busy Busy - Thursday the 22nd of December 2005 4:33 AM
Christmas is now only days away and it has been a very busy time for the stud. The show season has now come to a close and all pigs are resting. Two Rex litters have been born...
Dixie And Marsh - Saturday the 10th of December 2005 10:21 AM
Dixie and Marshall are proud parents to four baby Rex. A silver Agouti, Lemon Agouti, Cream Agouti and a Chocolate/Sable. All are good weights and now all I need to do is wait...
Losses And Gains - Thursday the 24th of November 2005 10:20 AM
This week has been a hard one, I have had to cope with the passing of one of my dogs, and I still have the show to prepair for on Saturday. Some of the entered pigs will not be...
Lilac Dutch Births - Friday the 4th of November 2005 10:19 AM
Today saw the arrival of two new babies to the stud. Two Lilac Dutch babies, both look to be boars. Neither are considered showable, one having a solid coloured head, but the...
Show Time - Tuesday the 1st of November 2005 10:18 AM
My cavies had very good results at their last show. Isis (Self Saffron Sow) got Best Any Colour Self 5/8 months, Emo (Black Fox Sow) got second best Rare Variety cavy and Bisto...
Slate Dalmaitons - Monday the 12th of September 2005 10:17 AM
Three more additions to the stud today. At last I have finally been able to get hold of some Dalmatians. A trio of Slate girls. Now I am hunting high and low for a Self Slate or...
Saffrons : New Additions - Thursday the 8th of September 2005 10:17 AM
Well after going to view the two Saffron cavies, I came home with two new additions. There had apparently been a fair bit of interest in these pigs, so I am glad I got in there...
Possible Newbies - Wednesday the 7th of September 2005 10:16 AM
Possibly going to look at a pair of Saffron self cavies tomorrow. A 3 month old sow and a 10 month old boar. Oh well, it can't hurt to take a look.
New Boys - Saturday the 3rd of September 2005 10:14 AM
London Championship Show, Reading. Spent a day out to see what was going on. The day ended with the additions of two new cavies to my group. Welcome Thor and Zeus.