Are Guinea Pigs Herd Animals?
Many herbivores, both wild and domestic, live in social groups known as “herds”. Guinea pigs are pretty social and love being together. So does this make them herd animals too? …
Many herbivores, both wild and domestic, live in social groups known as “herds”. Guinea pigs are pretty social and love being together. So does this make them herd animals too? …
Common pets like dogs are well known to understand humans. However, is this the same case with small pets like guinea pigs? The short answer is YES! Guinea pigs can …
Guinea pigs are herbivores that appear to have a strict vegan diet. But even as vegetarians, their needs are different. Not all vegan foods are healthy for them to eat. …
A rat’s urine carries harmful bacteria and diseases that spread. Moreover, a guinea pig is also a rodent. Does this mean guinea pigs’ pee is toxic too? Here’s the answer! …
Many small pets like hamsters enjoy running on wheels. Probably, you’re thinking your guinea pigs can also have a great experience running on wheels. But first of all, you want …
Most guinea pigs love large spaces to explore. It seems like a good idea to let yours out of their cages for a while to run around. But you might …
Having male and female guinea pigs as pets is one thing and preventing them from breeding is another. You might have tried separating them on different sides of a cage. …
Unlike dogs and cats, guinea pigs don’t feel completely safe living in many homes as pets. They hide a lot and behave in many ways very similar to prey animals. …
Perhaps you recently saw your guinea pig chewing, even when there’s no food around. Does it mean guinea pigs are ruminant animal like a sheep? No – Guinea pigs have …
When a species is native to a particular place, it sometimes adds to its naming. For example, the Tasmanian devil is native to Tasmania in Australia. Now when you think …