Notes for Guinea pigs

by Grace, Oct 6, 2024

FACT about Guinea pigs

  • Lifespan is 5-7 years
  • They are gentle and social
  • They are active, 20 hours per day
  • They need large cage.
  • They are unquiet, but scared of loud noises
  • They need a bath when they are dirty or smell
  • You/We can potty train them
  • Poops smell, and they poop up to 100 times a day!
  • Hay as bedding — they can forage and eat it
  • Card board is free toys

Food toxic to Guinea pigs


Avocado, coconut, garlic, onion, potatoes, potato tops, rhubard leaves, tomato leaves