The Small Pet Blog by Andy by Anderson Hay

The Andy blog is your ultimate source of information about small pets. Whether you want to learn more about hay nutrition, pet behavior, or fun facts, we have it all. Join us as we explore the wonderful world of guinea pigs, chinchillas and rabbits.

Breeds of Guinea Pigs (with pictures!)

The guinea pig, uncommonly known as Cavia porcellus and occasionally referred to as Cavy, is part of the rodent coh...

Meet the Team - Sally Kraft

Kind and genuine with a killer design sense. That is Sally. She is super helpful, considerate of others and has a wonderful perspective that rounds...

Meet the Team - Natalie Dickey

Decisive. Helpful. Smart. Doer. Friendly. Those five words accurately reflect the attributes and qualities of our spotlight teammate.

Meet the Team : Brandy Grahn

Meet Brandy Grahn, who helps run Andy's production and she's also the WA Operations Assistant for Anderson Hay & Grain. We're lucky to consider...

Meet the Team: Mario Gonzalez

Meet Mario Gonzales, he keeps the Andy warehouse in top shape so that packaging hay, pellets and bedding happens in the best possible environment.

Small Biz Shoutout: Organic Bun Bakery

Sometimes our hearts melt a little when we learn about humans doing exciting things for our small pet friends. We h...

Meet the Team: Molly Anderson

It is safe to say that without Molly, there probably wouldn't be Andy. Or maybe there would be, but it would be called Tiny Tim's Tasty Treats for ...

What Nutrients Do Guinea Pigs Need?

Your guinea pig needs vitamins & minerals to live a long & healthy life. Find out what essential nutrients your furry friend needs and how ...

The Andy Team - MacKenna Unger

You have to meet her (and chances are you might have already), which is why she is in the spotlight for this post.

Quirky Facts About Chinchillas

Chinchillas are exotic, adorable, and full of mystery. But there’s more to the story! We've got some extra fun facts to share about these super-f...

New Year, ReNEWed You

The Andy team reflects on 2022 and wishes you all the best in 2023. Here are some tips and tricks on setting goals and making them happen!

Top 3 Rabbit Treats to Make at Home

Discover our favorite DIY, low-cost bunny treats that you can easily make at home for your rabbit, guinea pig, or other small pet. Your fur baby wi...

What is crude fiber and why does it matter for rabbits?

Ever wonder what is crude fiber, and why it's so important for rabbits and other small pets? Get all the information in this informative and scienc...