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Katherine’s Story
Katherine is 7-
It’s Never Too Late
Mr P, a male guinea pig of undetermined age, landed up at April Lodge after being constantly...
Home Alone
The phone rang. I picked it up, and it was my Mum. “Hello Mum,” I said brightly. My Mum, Val, to put you in the picture, runs April Lodge...
Caesarian Section
Truffle arrived shortly after a phone call on 27th July that decided in no uncertain terms that Truffle was no longer wanted. Having been...
April Lodge Guinea Pig Rescue Articles and Latest News
Current articles, stories, updates and news from April Lodge Guinea Pig rescue.
April Lodge Guinea Pig Rescue...
I have always loved Guinea Pigs and kept them as pets since I was a kid. However when I got married I discovered...
The Badger Trust
The proposed cull of badgers...
The April Lodge Retirement Home
As we know, most of the guinea pigs that find their way to April Lodge can look forward to finding a new and happy home...
Boo’s Story
I know many of you got to know Boo over the years, so it is with great sadness that I tell you of his parting...
Nessa and Stacy
Last winter I was asked, as a home visitor for April Lodge, to pick up two female guinea pigs that had been running loose...