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they keep some in their cheeks like hamsters
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Can you feed a guinea pig chinchila food?
No, get guinea pig food for guinea pigs.
Where does a guinea pig store its food?
Well, guinea pigs don't really store food. That's because they live in groups, and if one pig stores food, another will find it and eat it. Piggies just gather some food and then eat till they're full. When they get hungry again they'll gather some other foods, or steal it from other pigs and then eat it. And that goes on for the rest of their lives.Guinea pigs dont store food like hamsters do.Guinea pigs eat the food when they want it.But hamsters store food in their cheeks.
Guinea pigs and the Inca tribe?
the Inca tribe tamed them for food, and they lived with them in there houses and huts guinea pigs were the Inca's most praised and possessed food's. thanks
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.
Why do have to remove seeds from guinea pigs food?
Guinea pigs vcan easily choke on smal seeds.
How are guinea pigs used all over the world?
Guinea pigs originated in South America as food.
How do guinea pigs obtain energy?
Guinea Pigs obtain energy from their food (kibble, vegetables, fruits, etc.)
Where are guinea pigs on the food web?
Guinea-pigs are eaten by carnivores but eat vegetation, so approx in the middle
Can guinea pigs eat Oreos?
No, guinea pigs should not eat human food.
Are the guinea pigs suitable as food?
yes they are
When do guinea pigs open there mouths?
for food
Do guinea pigs need food?
Yes
