5 Guinea Pig Subscription Boxes That’ll Make Your Piggies Popcorn
Should you get a guinea pig subscription box?
Written by Camille Carpenter
Do you love to spoil your guinea pigs with lots of fun new treats and toys? A guinea pig subscription box is a great way to keep these coming on a regular basis. Choosing a subscription box provider that you trust can help you try out products that are guaranteed to be high-quality and safe for your piggy pals.
Here’s a roundup, in no particular order, of some of the best subscription boxes for guinea pigs:
The best guinea pig subscription boxes at a glance:
- For the intellectual pigs: GPigBox, $15 Piggie Pouch, $35 Lovers Box, $50 Herd Box
- For the chew enthusiasts : Piggie Box, $28/£22 on a box-to-box basis, $26/£20 per box for 6 months, $22/£19 per box for a year
- For the connoisseurs: HayPigs!, $33/£25 on a box-to-box basis, $31/£24 per box for 6 months
- (Partly) for the humans: Guinea Pig FunBox, $45 for the deluxe box, $55 for deluxe plus, $37 for piggies only
- For the easily overwhelmed pigs: Crazy Critter Club, $32/£32
1. GPigBox - for the Intellectual Pigs
Price per box: $15 Piggie Pouch, $35 Lovers Box, $50 Herd Box
Frequency: monthly
Number of products per box: 3-4 in the Piggie Pouch, 5-7 in the Lovers Box, 8-10 in the Herd Box
Ships to: US, Canada
We love options, and GPigBox has ‘em! For the minimalists, the Piggie Pouch will get you the basics to meet your pigs’ enrichment needs. Meanwhile, the bigger boxes have more items and sometimes include a surprise gift for pet parents. GPigBox boxes are packed with products from trusted brands, like Oxbow, and they often include puzzle toys, like this wooden Oxbow puzzler or this Squeaks & Fur Happy Harvest toy.
Click to watch a review by The Pig Room here.
2. Piggie Box - for the Chew Enthusiasts
Price per box: $28/£22 on a box-to-box basis, $26/£20 per box for 6 months, $22/£19 per box for a year
Frequency: monthly
Number of products per box: at least 5
Ships to: pretty much everywhere!
Piggie Box is a popular choice among guinea pig parents - and with good reason! Subscribers get a variety of fun products like this Rosewood Fenugreek Crunchies and this Rosewood Naturals Trio of Fun Balls. Your pigs will wheek with delight at the forage bowls and salad bags Piggie Box packs in its boxes. Plus, Piggie Box donates some of its proceeds to a charity every month.
Click to watch a review by AlyssaNPets here.
3. HayPigs! - for the Connoisseurs
Price per box: $33/£25 on a box-to-box basis, $31/£24 per box for 6 months
Frequency: monthly
Number of products per box: at least 6
Ships to: UK, US, Canada
That’s right! HayPigs! has a subscription box, too. If your pigs are avid snackers (and aren’t they all?), our exciting combinations of fun flavors will blow their minds. Our boxes include products from exclusive brands you won’t find in other boxes, like these Little One Meadow Grass Sticks. We also throw in our own goodies, like Piggie Nom Noms and Pig ’n’ Mix bags, for foraging fun. What’s more, we’ll only send you products tried and approved by our very own rescue guinea pigs. The boxes are packaged sustainably and come with fun circus-themed art cards.
Click to watch a review by Squeak Dreams here (Starts 5:32).
4. Guinea Pig FunBox - (partly) for the Humans
Price per box: $45 for the deluxe box, $55 for deluxe plus, $37 for piggies only
Frequency: monthly
Number of products per box: at least 6
Ships to: US
If reading about all these fun treats for your guinea pigs has you feeling left out, Guinea Pig FunBox has you covered! Each box comes with a t-shirt, stickers, and a fun surprise for you. For your piggies, the boxes include a mix of high-quality Oxbow toys (like this Crunch Carrot or this Wood Disk Dangler) and Guinea Pig FunBox’s own piggie snacks and foraging mixes. A portion of the proceeds is donated to a different small animal rescue each month.
Click to watch a review by The Tiny Herd here.
5. Crazy Critter Club - for the Easily Overwhelmed Pigs
Price per box: $32/£32
Frequency: every 3 months
Number of products per box: around 6
Ships to: US, UK, Canada
If a monthly box sounds like an overwhelming amount of stuff, check out Crazy Critter Club. This Canada-based store recently revived their subscription box service. Boxes now ship seasonally, which gives your pigs plenty of time to use up the items in each box. They’ll send you a mix of snacks and toys exclusively from their own brand (we love this Willow Fling Toy and these Sweet Potato Treats).
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