Can guinea pigs eat strawberries?
Strawberries are fine as a treat, leaves included (PDSA, Royal Veterinary College). Because of the sugar, only once or twice a week.
Good to know: The Merck Veterinary Manual advises against berries for guinea pigs altogether.
Questions
Can guinea pigs eat strawberries every day?
No, only now and then and in small amounts.
Can rabbits eat strawberries?
Yes, but only a little. The RSPCA lists strawberries as a treat. PDSA says the leaves are fine too.
Sources
- PDSA – Your guinea pigs’ diet
- Royal Veterinary College – Feeding your guinea pig (2020)
- Merck Veterinary Manual – Housing and Nutrition of Guinea Pigs
Last checked: October 2026