Where can I get a sow and a guinea pig?

Where can I get a sow and a guinea pig?

If you want a pair, then really, it makes no difference whether you have a pair of bonded sows, a bonded sow/boar pairing (one MUST be neutered!) or a bonded boar pair. A guinea pig rescue is the ideal place to get a correctly sexed, bonded pair.

Can you put two guinea pigs together in 7 steps?

Online Guinea Pig Care. Putting Two Guinea Pigs Together In 7 Steps. When they live in their natural habitat, guinea pigs live together in herds. These often consist of a minimum of two guinea pigs who are sows plus their babies and also dominant male boar guinea pig.

Can you put a baby guinea pig in with an older guinea pig?

Yes, this can often work quite well. Older guinea pigs are less likely to perceive the smaller, younger guinea pig as a threat and so pairs like this tend to get on relatively well. Keep a close eye on them for several hours to ensure that they’re getting on well,…

How big of a house does a guinea pig need?

Even one guinea pig needs 7.5 square feet. Adding a few more square feet for two should be possible in most cases. Two boars should not be housed in less than 10.5 square feet.

If you want a pair, then really, it makes no difference whether you have a pair of bonded sows, a bonded sow/boar pairing (one MUST be neutered!) or a bonded boar pair. A guinea pig rescue is the ideal place to get a correctly sexed, bonded pair.

Where can I get a guinea pig to date?

Boar dating is the next option for your two bachelors, this allows your guinea pig to choose a friend they prefer. Boar dating usually takes place at the rescue where they have plenty of guinea pigs for your piggie to choose from.

How many protrusions does a guinea pig have?

– Guinea pig boars have two protrusions on their penis, like horns. This is another variation of ‘normal’ so is nothing to worry about! – They are very often not visible upon penis inspection, but boars use them to keep hold of a moving sow when they mate. – Some boars have only got one or no prongs at all.

Do you give a guinea pig a bum Bath?

– Bum baths are preferable to a full bath, especially if you have a messy boar! – Hand-warm water is often all that is necessary to get rid of any boar messes around the genitals, especially if you have boar that is prone to picking up all sorts of muck.