guinea pig bonding

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    Guinea pig bond

    Hello, this is my first post and sorry it's long. I have two guinea pigs both around the same age and sows. One is about five and the other is about four. I've had the older one for four years and I got the other more recently after the others cage mate passed. The bonding went well, they stayed...
  2. R

    One of my pigs ate the others ear

    This is a bit of a grim topic but I need advice. We recently got a baby guinea pig to keep my 3 year old female company as the 3yo's friend had died. We've had the 2 of them together for about 2 months now and they were getting on perfectly fine. The baby passed away yesterday and she was found...
  3. crypt

    single boar and finding a companion (help)

    I have a boar and I rescued him from a family that had to give him up. I know that guinea pigs are very social and it's very necessary to have them in pairs. How do I go about finding another? I know I will have to keep them separated and introduce slowly. I'm just a little nervous about making...
  4. W

    Bonded Male Guinea Pigs Suddenly Doing a lot of Chasing...

    I would appreciate any help & advice! I've had my two bonded males for about 6 months now; one is a year & a half old, and the other is 9 months old. The older piggie has always been Mr. Dominance, and the 9 month old has always easily submitted. I was out of town for one night & my husband...
  5. M

    Should I get my (male) guinea pig a friend?

    I had females growing up and introducing them was pretty easy. I’ve heard boys are a lot more difficult. I adopted my boy, Wilbur, about a year and a half ago. He’s about 3-4 now, and I was told he lived on his own his whole life but seemed interested in the guinea pigs in the neighboring cage...
  6. J

    Guinea pig bonding

    Good morning/afternoon all, I have recently bought 2 female guinea pigs from pets at home both within a couple of weeks of each other, and just recently I have been trying to see if it’s possible to put them both in one big cage, but just recently when me and my girlfriend have been holding...
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