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Should you keep your guinea pig and chinchilla together?

Updated: 8/18/2019
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NO. Do not put these two animals together. Chinchillas should be kept with other chinchillas and guinea pigs can go with rabbits under supervision.

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Do chinchillas and guinea pigs get along?

They usually don't really care about each other. They are not going to fight, but they won't do as a companion for each other. So you should not keep only one guinea pig and one chinchilla together. Also, they need different kinds of cages.


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Guinea pigs in heat?

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Can you keep two male guinea pigs in the same cage?

I have tow male Ginny pigs an i keep them together and they are fine.


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How do you get guinea pigs to realize other guinea pigs are male?

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Does a guinea pig need to be with another guinea pig?

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