In order to better keep pets, we must understand the living habits and feeding knowledge of pets. What are the habits and feeding knowledge of Himalayan guinea pigs?

Himalayan Guinea Pig

Habits

Himalayan guinea pigs are smart, lively, docile, fat and cute, timid, and sometimes squeak, and prefer a dry and clean living environment. They love to eat, sleep, and breed, which is where they are similar to pigs in the usual sense.

Physical features The nose and ears are black, the body is white, and it has a cute panda-like coat.

Weeds are the main food, and it likes to eat grass and vegetable leaves. Coupled with a point of concentrated feed to gain half the weight. In winter, corn stalks, wheat stalks, straw, peanut seedlings, etc. can be crushed and added with bran to meet the needs of growth.

The sexual maturity cycle is 35 days and the pregnancy cycle is 60-65 days.

The number of litters per litter is 4-8

Mating 6 times per year throughout the year

Birth weight 100g

Feeding knowledge

Although the Himalayan guinea pig looks clumsy, he is actually very intelligent, if you look at him like Bao, he will be your master, and he will live in peace with you. Its price is not high, and most people can accept it.

It is medium in size, neither too small like a mouse nor too large like a rabbit, which is more suitable for playing in the hand. It is clumsy and cute, unlike a mouse or squirrel, which cannot be caught once it runs away. It is very suitable for children or the elderly to keep. Raising him also does not require specialized equipment. As long as you prepare a suitable size cage, supply fresh water and food every day, play with it often, and clean the nest regularly, it can grow up healthily and happily. When it is mature, it will come out to greet you when you come home from get off work, and will come to you and ask for food from you.

Himalayan guinea pigs are vegetarians. Himalayan guinea pigs have no special requirements on food, and they are strong and not easy to get sick. The chubby body is actually a vegetarian, which is a bit incredible.

The Himalayan guinea pig mainly feeds on weeds, and it likes to eat grass and vegetable leaves. Coupled with a point of concentrated feed to gain half the weight. In winter, corn stalks, wheat stalks, straw, peanut seedlings, etc. can be crushed and added with bran to meet the needs of growth.