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If you want you can be there to watch but the guinea pig does not need you and in fact DO NOT touch her or the babies, and try not to touch her when she is giving birth nor the babies until the next week.
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Is it possible for a guinea pig to have teats weeks before giving birth?
Yes, guinea pigs who have not been pregnant can still have teats.
How long should the guinea pig wait to get pregnant again?
A guinea pig can get pregnant again, a few hours after birth, so a guinea pig could breed tens of times in a lifetime. But there is a 20% chance a female guinea pig could die during, before or after birth, because of the stress, it has been given.
How long before a pig can become fertile after giving birth?
A pig is simialr to a dog. After the babies have been weaned from their mother, about a week after, she will go into heat, and then should continue to go into heat every 21 days.
Are there physical signs a guinea pig is ready to give birth?
The physicle signs of your guinea pig giving birth is if you see a mucass plug come out .how to tell if your guinea pig is pregnet , she will eat alot and drink alot and a bout the time she is due you willl be able to see the babies. I hope this article helps! Lilly Jonas
How did you prepare the cage before your guinea pig gave birth?
Well I refiled her water so she has plenty when she gave birth,I gave her fresh pellets and hay. you dont want to have lots of guinea pig bedding around the guinea pigs private area because when she opens the babys sack the bedding can sufficate the baby.And when the guinea pig gives birth keep a carefull eye on her if you are awake because if your guinea pig is giving birth to 3-5 pups they might come out right after ine another and she might not be able to open the sack so in a few the pups can sufficate.
Do you need a male and female guinea pig to give birth?
Well obviously, you cant have a male and a male giving birth could you!!
How can you see if your guinea pig is pregnant?
3-4 weeks before giving birth your guinea pig will put on a lot of wieght.She wil start to form a shape like a pear/bell.If your guinea pig is pregnant 2 weeks before giving birth you be able to feel the babies move.
What do you do when your guinea pig is giving birth?
leave them in peace and dont make noise allyson wrote this
Is it possible for a guinea pig to have teats weeks before giving birth?
Yes, guinea pigs who have not been pregnant can still have teats.
Should you clean the guinea pig cage out after the birth?
Yes because there is the after birth from the guinea pig
How long should the guinea pig wait to get pregnant again?
A guinea pig can get pregnant again, a few hours after birth, so a guinea pig could breed tens of times in a lifetime. But there is a 20% chance a female guinea pig could die during, before or after birth, because of the stress, it has been given.
Do you have to dry a new born guinea pig?
no the mom guinea pig will lick and eat the outside of the newborn guinea pig and you will not half to dry it or anything, if you watch a hamster or guinea pig giving birth on youtube or something or any animal you will not half to dry it the mom does all the work. trust me.
What happens if a guinea pig dies after 2 weeks of giving birth?
In that case, it will usually stay dead.
Can your female Guinea pig get pregnant while she is giving birth?
If there is a male nearby yes. OVERALL YES
Why do you need a guinea pig?
You don't need a guinea pig.
What do you need to do when your guinea pig is having trouble at birth?
You take her to the veterinarian ASAP!
When is a female guinea pig to old to have babies?
You shouldn't really breed a female guinea pig after the age of four or five, or you'll run a higher risk of her dying when she's giving birth.
