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Yes, guinea pigs are grazing animals, and they need constant supply of grass hay. When grazing, they prevent their teeth (which are growing constantly throughout life) from over growing.
You can hear guinea pig grazing sound on the provided link.
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How big do guinea pigs teeth get?
Guinea pig's teeth continuously grow but you can give them small logs or hay for then to graze them on.
Would it hurt a guinea pig to eat hamster food?
It can. Guinea pigs have differentnutritionalneeds than hamsters. Guinea pigs need a diet high in vitamin C. Also guinea pigs can choke on nuts and seeds. Best to stick with guinea pig food for guinea pigs. Try to avoid food with seeds andkernelseven if it isadvertisedfor guinea pigs as it is best to stick with pellets. Guinea pigs have a differentdigestivesystem opposed to hamsters. Be sure to have hay available for guinea pigs for them to graze when they want. Timothy hay is the main part of their diet.AlfalfaHay is best left to baby guinea pigs as it has highcalcium. Orchard hay is well liked among guinea pigs.
What does a guinea pig and a hamster eat?
Really Guinea pigs are NOTHING like real pigs. Guinea pigs do do some things that pigs do such as graze on food all day and can make some noises that people might think pig like! but guinea pigs are herbivores so they dont eat meat unlike pigs who will eat nearly anything!!
Are guinea pigs a pig or?
No!!!!!!!They are actually part of the rodent family.
Are guinea pigs vegetarian?
No.
How many guinea pigs do guinea pigs have?
I have three
Who gave the name 'guinea pigs' to guinea pigs?
Not sure, but guinea pigs aren't type of pigs. They're in the rodents family, and NOT pigs. Hope this helped?
Do Romans toast guinea pigs?
Peruvians cook guinea pigs. Guinea pigs are native there and they are called Cuy.
Do guinea pigs or gerbils produce gnats?
No. Gerbils produce gerbils and guinea pigs produce guinea pigs
What is guinea pig litter?
Male Guinea Pigs are called Boars, female Guinea Pigs are called Sows, and babby Guinea Pigs are called Pups. A group of Guinea Pigs is called a Herd. :)
Do they eat Guinea pigs in Equatorial Guinea?
No. Also, there aren't any guinea pigs in Equatorial Guinea.
Are guinea pigs vegans?
Yes, guinea pigs are herbivores.
