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It can. Guinea pigs have differentnutritionalneeds than hamsters. Guinea pigs need a diet high in vitamin C. Also guinea pigs can choke on nuts and seeds. Best to stick with guinea pig food for guinea pigs. Try to avoid food with seeds andkernelseven if it isadvertisedfor guinea pigs as it is best to stick with pellets. Guinea pigs have a differentdigestivesystem opposed to hamsters. Be sure to have hay available for guinea pigs for them to graze when they want. Timothy hay is the main part of their diet.AlfalfaHay is best left to baby guinea pigs as it has highcalcium. Orchard hay is well liked among guinea pigs.
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Can a lady hamster live with a male agouti guinea pig?
no because your hamster wether it is a girl or boy will hurt you guninea pig.
Would the cat harm the guinea pig?
Hamster food will not necessarily kill your guinea pig, but it does not contain the necesary nutrients required by the cavy. Malnutrition can lead to further serious problems. It's best to use food thats formulated specifically for your animal.
Are you supposed to punish a hamster?
No, the hamster would have no idea why you are hurting it. Hamsters do not act with malice. What good would it do to hurt your hamster. All you will do is make it hate & fear you.YES I AGREE, PLEASE DO NOT HURT YOUR HAMSTER.
If a guinea pig eats cat food while exploring the house will it hurt the guinea pig?
no
My husband brought home the wrong food I didn't realize it until after he ate some He does get his Timothy hay and fresh grass daily with fruit Will hamster and gerbil food hurt him?
Yes whatever you do NOT give your guinea pig gerbil food. It can cause serious health problems and usually the food doesn't have the right amount of vitamin C for you guinea pigs.
Can guinea pigs use hamster homes?
No guinea pigs cannot there wouldn't be enough space and guinea pigs aren't supposed to use exercise wheels that are usely in hampster cages (because they can easily hurt themselves).
Can a hamster eat dry dog food?
Yes they can. It will not hurt the dog, but I would think that you would not give your dog hamster food because then you would have to go get more hamster food for your hamster.
Your Hamster is putting food in her pouch then putting it back?
When your Hamster is putting food in his mouth, and not swallowing it, it means he/she is putting food in his cheeks. it doesn't hurt them, they just store them into their cheeks for later. Every hamster does that, don't worry too much! ~Hope this helps!~
Can mice eat hamster food no it will hurt them?
yes because mice will eat just about anything
Would it hurt if you put soap on your hamster?
Yes, their skin is very sensitive.
Who wood win if a hamster went agents a rat?
Probably a rat, its much bigger and stronger the hamster would be VERY hurt! :(
Will it hurt the hamster if you picked it up by its skin?
It's fine to pick a hamster by the skin behind his ears, but anywhere else it might hurt your hamster.
