Is it normal for a guinea pig to eat its own poo?
Guinea pigs excrete two kinds of dark brown pellets. One is the poo we all know and expect - the other is a compound of vitamins and proteins that help the guinea pig digest B vitamins. These are called ceacotrophs.
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How does the mom guinea pig take care of their youngs?
Females share the care of the young and as such are not posse...
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Why does my guinea pig bite its paws?
Guinea pigs may bite themselves as a result of a skin conditi...
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What is the name of the gforce guinea pigs?
The G-Force guinea pig names are: Darwin (leader), Blaster, a...
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No, guinea pigs should be feed specially made pellets for gui...
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They can make good pets but need care including: a roomy cage...
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What is the name of the gforce guinea pigs?
The G-Force guinea pig names are: Darwin (leader), Blaster, a...
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How expensive is a pure breed guinea pig?
Show quality Baby Guinea Pigs ( Teddy Bear) sell for $25.00 t...
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They can make good pets but need care including: a roomy cage...
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What does it mean when a guinea pig shivers?
Sometimes guinea pigs vibrate, its like cat purring but in gu...
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How does the mom guinea pig take care of their youngs?
Females share the care of the young and as such are not posse...
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Can guinea pigs eat alfalfa sprouts?
Your guinea pig should eat fresh, green vegetables such as br...
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Are cowboy magic products ok to use on guinea pigs?
You will want to check with your vet before using anything on...
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How do I treat my guinea pig for mites?
Order Ivermectin. Follow instructions listed on bottle.
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What should i name my guinea pig?
Ideas for your guinea pig's name: Cadbury, Bandit, Darcy, Ker...
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What is the best hay for a pet guinea pig?
Timothy Hay (or a grass hay) is recommended for guinea pigs. ...
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Can you feed Guinea pig a kiwi?
One or two slices of fruit is all the guinea pig needs. Be ca...
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Can you give a guinea pig a bath?
Yes, guinea pigs should be bathed every 3-4 months along with...
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How to kill a guinea pig and make it look like an accident?
The best way is to call your local SPCA, Animal Shelter, or w...
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What is a treat for a guinea pig?
Readily available treats for guinea pigs include honey sticks...
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Can guinea pigs eat nasturtium?
It is ok for guinea pigs to eat nasturtium, they can eat many...
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Can you give a guinea pig a bath?
Yes, guinea pigs should be bathed every 3-4 months along with...
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Zucchini is a safe food to feed a guinea pig, although an ind...
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Bathe your guinea pig like a baby: shallow lukewarm water wit...
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How do you give a guinea pig a bath?
You can give your guinea pig a bath in a small basin or bowl....
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Can you feed Guinea pig a kiwi?
One or two slices of fruit is all the guinea pig needs. Be ca...
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Can you feed Guinea pig a kiwi?
One or two slices of fruit is all the guinea pig needs. Be ca...
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What do guinea pigs like to eat?
Your Pet store has great choice of Guinea Pig Food, but they ...
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Can you give a guinea pig tomatoes?
Tomatoes are ok, but the leaves, stalks and roots of the toma...
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Can you wash a Guinea pig with dishwashing soap?
In a small bowl of water. Pour some water on top of duck Put ...
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What do you use to clean a guinea pig?
Guinea pigs are very conscientious about grooming themselves,...
About Guinea Pig
Guinea Pigs are not pigs, nor are they from Guinea; guinea pigs are a rodent species belonging to the Caviidae family. They originated in the Andes and do not exist naturally in the wild. In some Indigenous South American groups guinea pigs are a food source and used in folk medicine.
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