Is Luna a good guinea pig name?
Girl guinea pig names, like any pet names are important. Our fifteen favorite girl guinea pig names for 2019 are: Nala. Luna.
Is it illegal to have just one guinea pig?
The people of Sweden have recognised the need for guinea pigs to have guinea pig companions so much so that they passed a law there that makes it illegal to own just one guinea pig (the law is called DFS 2005:8 saknr L80, and can be found on Jordbruksverkets website.
Can you have two guinea pigs living together?
Most guinea pigs do live together in two’s and three’s. But sometimes you will just have one guinea pig living alone. If you have just one guinea pig and you want to introduce another, how can we introduce it and ensure things go smoothly? If they are coming from two different places then these things need to be considered. 1.
When do you introduce a guinea pig to another guinea pig?
Position the cages in such a way that the guinea pigs cannot see each other but can smell and hear one another. Introduce them on a neutral ground. Once the two to three week quarantine period has passed, it’s time to introduce the guinea pigs.
What does it mean when two guinea pigs hump each other?
Two males or two females humping each other is not an intended sexual interaction, it’s their method of establishing dominance. Mounting does not necessarily mean your guinea pig is a boar, or mating. Recognize normal interaction. Not all body language is a bad sign.
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The people of Sweden have recognised the need for guinea pigs to have guinea pig companions so much so that they passed a law there that makes it illegal to own just one guinea pig (the law is called DFS 2005:8 saknr L80, and can be found on Jordbruksverkets website.
Position the cages in such a way that the guinea pigs cannot see each other but can smell and hear one another. Introduce them on a neutral ground. Once the two to three week quarantine period has passed, it’s time to introduce the guinea pigs.
What should I do if I have two guinea pigs?
Try getting them used to each other first before just sticking them in the same cage together – a cage inhabited by the existing guinea pig. If you have two cages, you might even put them in separate cages and place the cages next to each other so they can communicate and get to know each other without having them in physical contact.
What happens to guinea pigs when their partner dies?
They tend to isolate themselves or show grief when their companion dies or is taken away. In worst cases, when a partner dies, the other dies just out of loneliness without any apparent warnings. With that said, there are some ways in which you can have a shot at keeping your guinea pig happy even without a partner.