Why do pregnant guineas eat their droppings?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 8/18/2019

All guinea pigs eat their droppings. The guinea pigs digestive system is different to ours and all waste must be digested twice to absorb all the nutrients. Don't be worried as this is a perfectly normal thing to do.

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∙ 15y ago

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