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Does a pregnant guinea pig need privacy to give birth?

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If you were a guinea pig, would you want privacy to give birth? Most animals in the wild would seek seclusion (privacy) and protection to give birth. This helps to protect them and their young from predators, as both are extremely vulnerable at this time.

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