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Yes.But,they obtain it by themselves.Sometimes they may even eat mud.It is good in nutrition.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 10y agoNo. Mineral and Salt Chews cause problems for Guinea Pigs as they get enough salt/minerals in their daily diet from hay, treats, and pellets.
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Why do younger guinea pigs chew the fur of old guinea pig?
because the little guinea pig likes the older one
What should you do if a guinea pig's teeth grow too big?
If your guinea pig's teeth grow too big you can take them to the vet or you can give them hard food and toys to chew on.
What do guinea pigs at 10 weeks old eat?
They eat the regular guinea pig diet. Guinea pig pellets, timothy hay, water, chew treats, and get them a chew block or salt chew also to help wear their teeth down.
Can pigs chew bones. An example. A leg of lamb. Can a pig eat and digest?
no they can not chew threw bones and yes a guinea pig can eat and digest
What is the best type of cage for a guinea pig?
They can be housed in any cage they can not chew out of.
What can you get your guinea pig to chew on from a store?
wooden carrots. there flavoured and good for their teeth.
Why is your guinea pig drinking so much water?
If you have a water bottle and it seems to always chew on it, it may not be drinking. It may be just chewing. Guinea pig teeth do not stop growing. They need something to chew on to wear the teeth down. Your pig may have picked the water bottle to chew on.Put some wooden toys in the cage for it to chew on instead.
My guinea pig is going bald and is four years old what can i do to help it?
The guinea pig should see a veterinarian. The veterinarian can discover the cause of the guinea pig's hair loss, and he or she can see what should be done for the guinea pig.
What should you do if your guinea pig does not like you?
The chances are your guinea pig doesn't hate you there very friendly animals once you build a relationship with them. if your guinea pig is acting shy around you or biting you try spending more time with it and putting things for it to chew in its cage it may be biting because its teeth are long and its trying to file them down.
How often do guinea pigs chew per minute?
it is hard to tell, if your guinea pig is in their hidey house, they will chew less often, but when they are running around or playing they are going to be chewing a lot
Can a Guinea Pig and a Chinchilla get along?
you should never put a guinea pig with a chinchilla
What is a guinea pig's favorite thing?
They like to chew on things, hide, sleep, eat, and squeak.
