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Can cats open cages like guinea pig cages?
No. Most guinea pig cages are cat safe. If the cage is enclosed your guinea pigs should be fine. It is safest to have a latch though just in case.
What else besides music do guinea pigs like?
Guinea pigs are rodents. They enjoy snuggling in their cages, feeling safe. Some enjoy being held or played with. Some may enjoy playing with small animal toys. Each guinea pig will have slightly different preferences.
What vegetables are not safe for guinea pigs?
Potatoes and Raw beans are poisonous vegetables for Guinea Pigs.
Can guinea pigs chew crabapple wood?
No, it is not safe for guinea pigs to chew on crabapple wood. The wood is toxic to small animals like guinea pigs and can cause harm if ingested. It's best to provide safe chew toys made specifically for guinea pigs to keep their teeth healthy and occupied.
Where can you get cheap rabbit or guinea pig cages?
http://www.cavycages.com provides information on SAFE inexpensive home-made cages that owners can make.
Why do they have guinea pig play balls if there not safe?
Many companies will sell products to consumers without researching the dangers behind them simply to make more profit. Guinea pigs body shape and nails are not designed to be used with exercise balls. Many pigs have had to be euthanized due to owners placing them in exercise balls or wire-bottom cages.
Can guinea pigs eat capsicum seeds?
It is best to avoid feeding guinea pigs capsicum seeds as they can be a choking hazard or difficult to digest. Stick to feeding them the flesh of the capsicum instead, which is safe and nutritious for guinea pigs.
Is it safe for guinea pigs to eat fertilized grass and dandelions?
No! The fertilizer is toxic and can harm the guinea pig.
Is it safe for children to play with guinea pigs?
Usually guinea pigs are very social animals, so it should be fine, provided the children are playing gentle and being careful. If they are very young they should be supervised or helped with the guinea pigs.
Is it safe for guinea pigs to eat marigolds?
Yes, guinea pigs can safely eat marigolds in moderation. Marigolds are non-toxic to guinea pigs and can be a tasty treat for them. However, it is best to introduce marigolds gradually into their diet to ensure they tolerate them well.
Is natural finish wood safe for guinea pigs?
only if you disinfect it first
Are pregnant women safe around guinea pigs?
yes the pig will not harm them .
