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male guinea pig what is this
- Thread starter milomisoboyhood
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Hi
Male guinea pigs also have two nipples that look just the same as in females. You can never determine the gender from them.
Please compare with the first picture in our Sexing Guide. The model used for it is in fact a neutered boar.
Illustrated Sexing Guide
You may also find this guide link here helpful in learning what is normal and what not. Male nipples are one the body quirks that do throw new owners quite regularly. There are a few more common trip-ups that you can find addressed in here: Guinea pig body quirks - What is normal and what not?
Here is our very helpful practical boar maintainance care and trouble shooting guide: Boar Care: Bits, Bums & Baths