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Can guinea pigs and rats live together?

Updated: 8/10/2023
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No way. They are to totally different kind of animals.

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yes they can but your pig can then smell very bad. although there is a risk the pig will get eaten.

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NO guinea pigs and rats cant live together i have had experience and the guinea pig killed the rat

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