The Ultimate Guide to Guinea Pig Weight Loss: Causes, Prevention, and Treatment

Understanding the Causes of Weight Loss in Guinea Pigs Weight loss in guinea pigs can be a symptom of underlying health problems. Several factors can contribute to this condition, including: Dietary Factors Malnutrition: A diet lacking in essential nutrients, including hay, fresh vegetables, and pellets, can cause malnutrition and weight loss. Unhealthy Treats: Excessive consumption of sugary treats or snacks can lead to weight gain initially, but this often results in weight loss as the body struggles to process the excess....

January 30, 2025 · 3 min · 516 words · April Shiffer