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Guinea's mostly die because of the HABITAT they live in and the amount of space they have and possibly the atmosphere, Guinea's need alot of space because in order for them to be able to breath well, the fumes have to be wide and for that to happen, they would need lots of space and air ;)

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A guinea pig may die, even if it is only one year old. This can happen due to malnutrition or a health condition.

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Not all guinea-pigs do. They may die in the first week because they maight have been too small to live, or not enough attention from their mother/father.

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the die early because their hearts are large for their body so when they get scared their hearts race and they have a heart attack

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Guinea pigs dont neccesarily die young, they just have a shorter average lifespan than we do.

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