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Well, it usually means your piggy is healthy! guinea pigs LOVE timothy hay, and it should be available to them at all times.

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Q: What does it mean when a guinea pig eats a lot of timothy hay?
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What kind of hay does a guinea pig eat?

Timothy hay for an adult, alfalfa for a baby. There alternatives for timothy such as oat grass, but timothy hay is really best.


Does a guinea pig need hay?

Yes, a guinea pig ABSOLUTELY needs plenty of timothy hay EVERY DAY.


What is the best type of hay to feed guinea pigs?

The best type of hay to feed Guinea Pig's are the Timothy hay since it is not too much in calories.


Does a guinea pig eat lots of hay?

I don't know if I'd say a lot, but guinea pigs do eat a type of hay called timothy hay.


Can guinea pigs eat timothy hay pellets instead of the grass hay?

As it is edible for them and helps wear down their teeth. People feed timothy hay to guinea pigs that aren't pregnant or young as if you give a normal guinea pig alfalfa hay (which is for pregnant guinea pigs and young guinea pigs), it will be too high in calcium (I think) which is bad for them.


Feed this type of hay to rabbits and guinea pigs?

Timothy or Alfalfa.


Can guinea pigs be covered with hay?

only timothy hay.... but i think they would prefer no hay on them (especialy not near their eyes)


Do you buy alfalfa or timothy hay for your adult guinea pig?

Usually alfalfa hay is used for young pigs and pregnant sows. It has a lot of calcuim, so they need it. Adult guinea pigs are best to have a good bowl of pellets and all the timothy hay they can eat!


What will happen if a young guinea pig eats Timothy hay instead of alfalfa hay?

It could get indigestion? Only feed your hamster what the store you bought them from tells you to or what the vet recommends. Mine eats pellets though and sometimes I give it sunflower seeds but this is already an adult hamster.


Should Timothy hay be given with food or as a treat for a guinea pig?

it can be given along with the food or seperatly, you should feed them timothy hay at least every other day.


What do guines pis eat?

Timothy hay, timothy based pellets, veggies, and fruits. Try looking on guinea pig cages dot com to find out more about guinea pigs.


Can you feed your guinea pig rabbit timothy hay?

Yeah! You can not too sure about alfalfa though! :]