Sup, getting a guinea pig soon, what do I need to do to make sure it doesn't die?
Get an appropriately sized cageDon't put it somewhere draftyDon't use cedar or pine shavingsStick to a good pellet dietSupplement with vitamin C and timothy hayOffer an occasional orange wedgeInteract with it a lot if you're not getting twoProvide a cozy shelterRemember it's a prey animal and treat it as such
food + water
>>286917Oh you.
use that recycled newsprint chunk type of bedding and take the wire bottom out from the cage.
never ever put them in an exercise wheel, or in a wire-bottom cage, their legs break very easily
And always remember to poke his fat butt