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Where do guinea pigs get calcium from?
Guinea pigs obtain calcium from their diet, which is crucial for their bone health and teeth. Good sources of calcium for guinea pigs include alfalfa hay, leafy greens, and commercial guinea pig pellets that are fortified with essential nutrients. However, it's important to ensure they are not getting too much calcium, as excess amounts can lead to health issues.
What country does EQ Guinea stand for?
EQ Guinea = Equatorial Guinea
What was the former name of Equatorial Guinea?
The former name of Equatorial Guinea was Spanish Guinea.
Do guinea pigs eat ferns?
Guinea pigs should not eat ferns because some ferns can be toxic to them. It is best to stick to the recommended diet of hay, vegetables, and a small amount of fruits for guinea pigs to ensure their health and safety.
What continent is French Guinea in?
If you mean the Republic of Guinea (which used to be called French Guinea), it is in Africa.If you mean French Guiana, it is in South America.
How can you tell your guinea pig is sleeping?
Hi , You can tel when a guinea pig is sleeping because they usually lay flat (so nno bones are standing) and their eyes are usually closed. They sleep on their side or up usually.
Do new born guinea pigs make lots of noise?
lots of the time they do butsometimes they do not because they are sleeping
What if your guinea pig doesn't make noise?
maybe because he/she is lonely or it's sick
Why do guinea pig bite there claws off?
My guinea pig, Jojo does that. I think it is because their nails might be getting a little bit to long.
Why do guinea pigs follow you?
Guinea Pigs follow people because they are hungry or they see something draging behind you that they like such as food or spoons
What can cedarr do to guinea pigs?
Because guinea pigs are allergic to pine and cedar, it can hurt their lungs when they inhale it and cause upper respiratory problems... something like "guinea pig asthma"
What can you do to entertain your guinea pig?
Simple... cuddle it! All guinea-pigs want is love, food and water. Also you could try getting it a tunnel or something to play with in its cage. guinea-pigs like to be out in their run on the grass :) Hope it helped!
Is it bad if a guinea pig doesn't close its eyes when its sleeping?
No! Really, no! It is a guinea pigs natural instinct to sleep with it's eyes open because in the wild they had to watch for predators and always be alert. A guinea pig will only sleep with his/her eyes closed if they are extremely content or they feel safe.
Do guinea pigs do noise because they want another guinea pig?
Possibly, most of the time they make that noise if they get excited, frightened, or want attention from something.
Do guinea pigs like to sleep in an igloo?
If you mean the type of plastic igloo that you buy in pet-shops to put in cages then , yes they do. Guinea pigs love to have a small private place to sleep at night. You don't have to buy one of these though, guinea pigs would be just as happy with a cardboard box that they could chew on , you'd have to change it every week , or else it would get soggy and disgusting.
Why is someone called a guinea pig?
"Guinea pig" is a common name for a person who is being used to demonstrate something or being used as a test subject because guinea pigs are often used as these themselves: their gentle dispositions and intelligence levels make them an ideal test subject in animal testing or other practices.
Should guinea pigs have a buddy?
Well guinea pigs should have a buddy because they get lonely very easily. They dont really need a guinea pig with it if you have it out of the cage quit a bit , but they do need a buddy if you dont have enough time to hold it or fool around with it.So if your thinking about getting a guinea pig you should think about getting two. But remember that if you get a male and a female your going to have to buy to different cages because they mate really fast. Remember that if you get two males they will fight for dominance and all, but females barely fight at all. So if you get a guinea pig you should think about getting two of them.
