Guinea Pig for sale in Forest Hills, Tennessee | Petzlover

Frequently Asked Questions about Guinea Pigs

1. Why should I adopt Guinea Pigs?

Guinea pigs are social animals that thrive in pairs. Adopting two male guinea pigs means you’re giving them the companionship they need. Our two male guinea pigs are 15 months old and have formed a strong bond, making them perfect playmates for any family.

2. What do Guinea Pigs eat?

Guinea pigs primarily eat hay, fresh vegetables, and pellets fortified with Vitamin C. Providing a varied diet ensures that they remain healthy and happy. Remember, avoiding processed foods and ensuring a regular feeding schedule are key components for their care.

3. How much space do Guinea Pigs need?

Guinea pigs need a spacious cage to roam and play. The double size cage included with our pets is perfect for their activity needs. A larger cage allows them to engage in natural behaviors and keeps them entertained.

4. Are Guinea Pigs suitable for children?

Yes! Guinea pigs can be great pets for children. They are gentle and usually enjoy handling, but supervision is important to ensure their safety and comfort.

5. How can I help my Guinea Pigs adjust to their new home?

Provide a quiet and comfortable environment, and give them time to explore their new surroundings. Gradually introduce them to family members and allow them to get accustomed to the sounds and smells of their new home.

6. What supplies do I need for my new Guinea Pigs?

You’ll need a proper cage, bedding, food, water bottles, toys, and fresh vegetables. Since our listing includes accessories, you’ll have the essentials to start caring for your new pets right away!

7. How often should I clean the cage?

Cage cleaning should be done weekly, but daily spot cleaning is also important to remove any waste and keep the living space clean. A clean environment contributes to the overall health of your guinea pigs.

8. Can I keep Guinea Pigs with other pets?

While some pets can coexist with guinea pigs, it's essential to monitor interactions closely. Not all pets are suitable companions, and ensuring the safety of the guinea pigs should always be the priority.

9. What is the lifespan of Guinea Pigs?

Guinea pigs typically live for 5 to 7 years, but with proper care, some can live beyond that. Providing a healthy diet and regular veterinary care can help extend your pet’s life.

10. How do I adopt these Guinea Pigs?

If you're interested in giving these sweet male guinea pigs a loving home, please follow the adoption guidelines set by the listing where you found them.