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Male guinea pigs CAN harm newborns, as they aren't fully aware of the situation. i wouldn't recommend keeping newborns with the father. They should be feeding with the mother. After 4-5 weeks the males have to be separated from the mother as they become sexually active at that age, and can impregnate the mother.
What else can I help you with?
Do male guinea pigs eat their newborn?
Yes, it is possible for male guinea pigs to eat their newborns. This behavior is more common in stressed or inexperienced male guinea pigs. It is important to separate the male from the female and newborns to prevent this from happening.
Will the male guinea pig eat his newborns?
No, unlike hamsters guinea pigs don't eat their you no matter what. No, unlike hamsters guinea pigs don't eat their you no matter what.
Will kookaburras attack guinea pigs?
No. Kookaburras will not attack adult guinea pigs. They may try for newborns.
Will a kookaburra attack guinea pigs?
No. Kookaburras will not attack adult guinea pigs. They may try for newborns.
Is there a poison that guinea pigs can eat without harm?
No. They harm a guinea pig badly.
Do male guinea pigs have to be separated from their babies?
No,some male guinea pigs actually help clean and care for babies
Do male guinea pigs get pregnant?
No
What is guinea pig litter?
Male Guinea Pigs are called Boars, female Guinea Pigs are called Sows, and babby Guinea Pigs are called Pups. A group of Guinea Pigs is called a Herd. :)
Is it hard to find female guinea pigs?
not particularly, there are many female and male guinea pigs
What features do the male and female pig share in their abdominal region?
The main difference between male and female guinea pigs is the genitalia. Both male and female guinea pigs have six nipples and fur on their abdomen. By the way, in case you didn't know, male guinea pigs are called "boars" and female guinea pigs are called "sows".
Will other guinea pigs harm new guinea pig babies?
no, unlike hamsters the adults will not harm the young.
What is the male pigs name?
It's is same for guinea pigs and normal pigs. Bore is male and Sow is Female.
