Rescue Silkie Sheltie Guinea Pigs for Adoption in Chicago Heights, Illinois

Meet our "Train" girls. These girls were left in a box with many other guinea pigs at a train station....

The Silkie Sheltie guinea pig breed is known for its long, soft, and flowing coat that requires regular grooming to prevent matting. With a friendly and gentle nature, these charming little creatures make wonderful pets for families and individuals alike. Silkie Shelties are recognized for their unique appearance, characterized by a full mane of hair that covers their entire body, often obscuring their faces. They have a curious and sociable personality, enjoying interaction and bonding with their human companions.

The Critter Corral was founded in 1999 to find homeless and unwanted guinea pigs new, loving homes. In our 21...