Guinea Pig Knowledge

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What food should guinea pigs NOT eat?

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Sunflower Seeds

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What is the average number of teeth in a guinea pig?

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20

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What is the average body temperature of a guinea pig?

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101-104 degrees Fahrenheit (38-40 degrees Celsius)

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What is the average heart rate of a guinea pig?

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240-350 beats per minute

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What is the average lifespan of a guinea pig?

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5 to 7 years

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What is a common type of food guinea pigs can eat?

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Romaine Lettuce, Carrots, Bell Peppers

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What is the scientific name for a guinea pig?

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Cavia porcellus

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How many stomachs do guinea pigs have?

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One stomach, but they have a complex digestive system.

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What is a sign that a guinea pig is happy?

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Purring or chirping sounds, and playful behavior.

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What do guinea pigs need for a balanced diet?

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Hay, fresh vegetables, and pellets.