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Guinea Pigs Small Pet Breed

Overview

Easy maintenance: Guinea Pigs are easy to maintain and clean rodent. They generally clean themselves using their nails, tongue and back claws however their space need to be cleaned regularly to keep it bacteria free. Guinea pigs with large hairs need to be brushed regularly to keep them clean and tangle free.
Moderate shedding: Guinea pigs sheds two times in a year and a little the rest of the time however long haired guinea’s sheds more than short haired guinea pigs. Brushing them regularly will help reducing the problem.
Easy to train: It is easy to train your Guinea pig simple commands by giving them treats for everything they did correctly.
Personality: Guinea pigs are the most social pet in spite of being the largest rodent. They are sweet and cuddly and needs a lot of space to explore. They can get stressed easily and need proper care and attention to keep them happy and healthy.
Good for new Owners: Guineas are easy to maintain and good for owners who are looking to buy a pet for first time.
Good with kids: Guinea pigs can socialize easily and can be good friend for your keed however children should know how to handle them.

Breed Info

Common Nicknames

Cavies, Cuy, Genus Cavia, Caviidae

Temperament

  • Active
  • Friendly
  • Shedding

    Moderate

  • Grooming

    Low Maintenance

  • Size

    Small

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Health

Other Info

  • Hypoallergenic

  • Litter Size

  • Weight Gain Potential

  • Drooling Tendency

Body Statics

Life Expectancy

4 Years

Min.

10 Years

Max.
  • Male Weight Range
    1.5- 3 Kg
  • Female Weight Range
    1.5- 3 Kg
  • Male Height Range
    8-12 inches
  • Female Height Range
    8-12 inches

Characteristics

Active, Friendly

  • Sensitivity Level

  • Barking

  • Mouthiness

  • Hunting Drive

  • Impulse to Wander

Suitable For

  • Couples
  • New Owners
  • Citizens
  • Kids
  • Family
  • Security

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