Alex Phelps

Alex Phelps raises American Guinea pigs in Livingston, Louisiana, in the Florida parishes near Baton Rouge. Phelps has been involved in guinea pig breeding for several years, follows national breed association guidelines, and conducts regular health screenings to ensure genetic soundness.

Phelps keeps pigs in spacious outdoor grazing paddocks under the watchful eye of a family-run farmstead, and provides a diet enriched with fresh greens and fortified pellets. Daily handling and early socialization help the pigs develop gentle temperaments suited to a variety of home environments. The farm maintains detailed records of lineage and health outcomes to support ongoing care and breed quality.

The farm hosts seasonal educational visits for local schools and community groups, reflecting Phelps’s commitment to responsible stewardship. Rather than focusing on show titles, Phelps emphasizes temperament and resilience, a philosophy appreciated by many local families. Reviews often note the pigs’ friendly nature and adaptability.