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well, not necessarily. She might just be falling asleep cause she enjoys being pet (guinea pigs only close their eyes for a few minutes when they sleep, then, their eyes pop back open. sometimes, their eyes dont shut at ALL) or, she may be scared or nervous.
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How do you make a guinea pig purr?
you need to give it lots, and LOTS and love and attention. once you play with it or pet it they will start to "purr" which is like their happy noise. - sak :)
Do pet rabbits purr?
No, rabbits do not have the ability to purr.
What purrs like a cat?
Guinea pigs give off a squeaky purr noise when being held or pet. This also happens when they are happy.
What do guinea pig purring noises sound like?
It sounds like a cats purr! its great to hear guinea pigs purr, it meens they love you. please do not confuse it with growling. . . guinea pigs will not growl. Hope this helped i hope your guinea pigs purring for you. i have 2 that purr non stop! one purrs if i pet it, and the other purrs if it has food and i stroke him.
Who does it harm if you kiss your guinea pig on the lips?
It doesnt harm anyone but why would you want to make out with your pet
Why do guinea pigs purr when you make loud noise?
This purring noice occurs when you pet a guinea pig too rough, and like you said, when loud noices such as the telephone or the dog barking startle it. It is basically just a noice it makes when it is startled.
Why do guinea pigs sqeack when you pet them?
Purrs are often made when you are stroking them or having them on your lap. My guinea pig does it all the time when I am stroking or rubbing her. However, do not get this confused with the "mate call". My guinea pig purrs because I will stroke his fur backwards (on purpose to make him purr) so it is like a chill to them.
How do you massage a guinea pig?
Brushing their fur in the opposite direction is not a sign of purring ... they are growling, it can be painful. Mine sometimes purr when getting fed their favorite treat. It is not very often they purr but you may mistake this with a growl.
What does a purring noise mean in a guinea pig language?
This means a guinea pig is experiencing pleasure, enjoyment, or excitement. You will hear this noise when you pet your guinea pig or feeding it a treat. If you hear this noise suddenly when you are not petting your guinea pig it is afraid or it feels threatened. They purr if they hear a loud noise: a telephone ring or a knock on the door.
Where can you purchuse guinea pig?
You can purchase a guinea pig at a pet store or pet shop.
Why does a car purr?
Most people think that cats/kitten purr when they are happy. Actually cats/kittens purr when u pet them because it means they are not threatened by you it doesn't actually mean they are happy
Why is a dirty cage bad for a guinea pig?
guinea pigs are just allot of time and money for what they are. they are not considered bad but I recommend a dog, cat pig or turtle! also a great pet is a pet rock (be sure to try it!) guinea pigs are not that bad but remember rock you don't have to pay for or feed so try it!!!!
