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Nail Trims

Rabbit and Guinea Pigs need to have their nails trimmed every 6-8 weeks. We have up to 4 events every month to provide this service. 

We send out email (usually monthly) to keep everyone informed of nail trim events   

These events are:

  1. Los Gatos

  2. Santa Cruz (Soquel)

  3. Cavy Haven event in Campbell for Guinea Pigs (No Appointment needed)

 

Los Gatos

  •   When: Usually 1st and 3rd Saturday of every month.
  •   Where: Pet People in Los Gatos
  •   What: Rabbits (Guinea Pigs also allowed)
  •   Appointments Needed?: Yes
  •   Price: $20 rabbits and guinea pigs
  •   Parking: Please do not use the limited parking space at the Pet People store. There is on street parking on Santa Cruz Ave and Andrews Ave. Plus, a free parking lot at the Cornerstone Title Company on 506 Andrews (signs will be posted). 
  •   Retail Merchandise Available: Only at Main Events from 11-4
  •   Trimmers: Full group of all available trimmers at Main event; Usually just James at Secondary event
  •   Appointments Open: Limited appointments open up day after prior event. All appointments open up at least 2 weeks before event.
  •   Donations and Foster Equipment return: Can only accept Hay and Fleece
  •   Dropins: Not allowed unless a trimmer is idle
  •   Note: Store gives 15% off Oxbow products when Main event is 1st Saturday of the month

 

Santa Cruz (Soquel)

  •   When: Usually Third Sunday of every month.
  •   Where: Pet Pals in Soquel (Santa Cruz)
  •   What: Rabbits and Guinea Pigs 
  •   Appointments Needed?: Yes
  •   Price: $15
  •   Parking: Plenty at store
  •   Retail Merchandise Available: No
  •   Trimmers: James
  •   Appointments Open: All appointments open up day after prior event. 
  •   Donations and Foster Equipment return: All
  •   Dropins: Anyone with appointment has priority, so you may have a very long wait without one.

 

Cavy Haven event in Campbell

  •   When: First Sunday of every month
  •   Where: Pet Food Express in Campbell (1902 S Bascom Ave)
  •   What: Guinea Pigs ONLY -- No Rabbits
  •   Appointments Needed?: No
  •   Price: $15 suggested donation
  •   Parking: Available at store
  •   Retail Merchandise Available: Few Available
  •   Trimmers: Cavy Haven staff
  •   Appointments Open: n/a
  •   Donations and Foster Equipment return: Allowed
  •   Dropins: Yes
  •   Contact Method: https://www.facebook.com/groups/cavyhammyhaven

 

You are allowed to change or cancel your appointment up to 12 hours before the event. For cancellations, you will need to either: 

  1. Manually request a refund using PayPay, or
  2. Book your next appointment using the Prepaid Category.

 

If you have difficulty changing your appointment, please email James at sunjavaman@yahoo.com

If you have an appointment and develop Covid systems or exposed to someone with Covid within 12 hours the event, please call James at (650) 248-7091 to reschedule.