Penelope & Company

It began with a simple gift: a guinea pig for my then-girlfriend. As we welcomed this curious little companion into our lives, we discovered something unexpected—an almost complete absence of treats that were genuinely beneficial to their delicate dietary needs. Most options on the market felt more like empty indulgences than thoughtful nutrition. One quiet morning, while sipping a fresh wheatgrass shot, the problem stayed with me. What if the same vibrant, nutrient-rich green that powered those daily routines could be reimagined for our small friend—transformed into something safe, enjoyable, and truly good for them? That moment of reflection sparked the idea that would become Penelope’s Piggy Paper. Today, Penelope’s Piggy Paper is a proprietary wheatgrass pulp formulation carefully pressed into 2×2-inch sheets and gently baked at low temperature. These innovative “paper” treats can be infused with natural juices for flavor, offering guinea pigs (and similar herbivores) a wholesome w