[header] How to stop a guinea pig from shedding [title] Brush your guinea pig regularly. [step] Daily brushing will help reduce the amount of hair your guinea pig sheds. Be sure to brush gently and never scrape the brush over bald patches of skin. 
Guinea pigs have very sensitive skin and this can hurt them. [substeps] Use a soft baby brush or a metal greyhound comb to remove loose hair and keep your guinea pig's coat shiny and healthy.