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at 6 weeks they are compleatly fine on their own.. i just got a six week old one and its fine and eating and stuff.... and wow ive never answered someones question on this website thingy. lol. (:

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Q: How long will it take your 6 week old guinea pigs to settle and start eating after being taken from mum?
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