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Male guinea pigs can succesfully imprenate a female guinea pig at (I believe)only 8 weeks of age, however it takes about 9 months for the guinea pig to be fully grown.
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Can you guinea pig get the mother or his sister pregnant at 2 weeks old?
No. Male guinea pigs are sexually mature at around six months of age. o yes get closer
Do male guinea pigs get grumpy with age?
No they are very playful they will always not be to old to be your friend!
How old do you have to be to clean the guinea pigs?
It shouldn't be by an age it should be how mature you are , but in my opinion if you are supervised you should be able to wash them at around 8 years of age.
What age can guinea pigs babies?
The best age to breed your guinea-pigs is 5 months to a year old.
How old is mating age for female guinea pig?
Female guinea pigs sexually mature very early. They can actually begin to reproduce at 3 to 4 weeks of age. Pregnancy is especially hard on a guinea pig, but even more so at this age. It is usually recommended that you do not allow your guinea pig to breed, but if you are going to, wait until they are at least 7 months of age to allow them in with a male.
Safe breeding age for guinea pigs?
between 6 and 10 months for a female, not particularly important 4 male
What age does a guinea pig grow hair?
guinea pigs are born with fur unless the are skinny guinea pigs ( breeds with no hair)
What age should guinea pigs stop getting pregnant?
They stop having babies at six monthes of age. after that, if the guinea pig get pregnant, babies cant be born which would kill the mother because a couple bones close after that age and babies cant come out.
Can a female guinea pig have babies without a male I found a dead deformed baby in their cage they are both females?
No, guinea pigs need a male around in order to mate. What probably happened is your guinea pig was pregnant when you bought it. This is quite common since guinea pigs are hard to sex when they are young but can however, reproduce at a very young age.
When do male guinea pigs become fertile?
Male guinea pigs have been known to make a female pregnant when they are only a month old. But usually the male becomes fertile and wants to breed around 3-6 months of age. If you are planning on breeding, I suggest not to because the risk that the female will die giving birth or that she will give birth to "lethals" (babies without eyes or have crooked teeth) is high.
Can older guinea pigs be trained?
yes they can guinea pigs can be trained any age but if you train them its best to start young!! : )
What age can guinea pigs eat grass?
About 4 weeks of age.
